Background
Zook, Theresa Fuetterer was born on March 12, 1919 in Barberton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Charles Theodore and Ethel May (Knisely) Fuetterer.
Zook, Theresa Fuetterer was born on March 12, 1919 in Barberton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Charles Theodore and Ethel May (Knisely) Fuetterer.
AB, Ohio University, 1941. Master of Arts in Public Administration, American University, 1946.
Administrative intern, National Institute Public Affairs, Washington, 1941-1942; management intern, USDA, Washington, 1941-1942; administrative analyst, Office Emergency Management, Washington, 1942-1943; administrative analyst, Office Price Administration, Washington, 1943-1945; founder, Zook and Zook Management Cons., Arlington, Virginia, 1945-1947; teacher ancient history and United States government, Fairfax County (Virginia) Public Schools, 1963-1964; founder, president, Associated Gem Cons. Laboratory, Alexandria, since 1974; founder, president, Alpha Gate Crafts Ltd., Alexandria, since 1977. Color consultant International Committee on Color in Gems, Bangkok, 1983.
Board of directors American Embassy Committee on Education, Montevideo, Uruguay, 1962. Co-founder Workshop of Arts, Santiago, Chile, 1958. Member National Trust for History Preservation, National Museum Women in Arts, National Museum American Indian, American Horticulture Society, Textile Museum.
Fellow Gemmological Association of Great Britain (diplomate). Member American Association of University Women, Daughters of the American Revolution, National Genealogical Society, Inter-Society Color Council (Chairman of Commission color in gemstones 1982-1984, Appreciation certified 1984), Accredited Gemological Association (co-founder, vice president), Phi Beta Kappa, Tau Kappa Alpha, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Donovan Quay Zook, June 21, 1941 (deceased 2006). Children: Theodore Alan, Jacqueline Deborah Zook Cochran.