Background
Doyle, Verla Doherty was born on August 12, 1912 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Wilbur Felix and Walza (Magee) Doherty.
Doyle, Verla Doherty was born on August 12, 1912 in Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Wilbur Felix and Walza (Magee) Doherty.
AB, St. Francis Xavier College Women, 1936.
Case worker Pennsylvania Department Public Assistance, Franklin, 1937—1941. With United Service Organizations, National Catholic Community Service, 1941—1947, assistant club director, club director, representative Tennessee maneuvers, 1943—1944, traveling director Southeast region United States, 1944—1946. Executive secretary Catholic Youth Organization, Nashville, 1949—1951.
Board directors Nashville Diocesan Council Catholic Women, since 1951, secretary, 1955—1957, president, 1959—1961. National youth chairman National Council Catholic Women, 1958—1962. Delegate President's White House Conference Children & Youth, Washington, 1960.
Board directors Catholic Youth Organization, Nashville, 1951—1955, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Nashville Chapter, 1963—1964.
Alternate delegate Democratic Convention from Tennessee, 1952, 1956. Member of Nashville Bar Auxiliary, Tennessee Bar Auxiliary, St. Xavier College Alumnae, Cheekwood Cultural Center, Catholic Daughters America, Colonna (Nashville) (treasurer 1956, president 1958-1960), Newman (director 1963-1964), Richland Country.
Married Jacobs H. Doyle, November 10, 1951.