Background
Harper, Verna Gwendolyn was born on April 13, 1927 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Vernon Willard and Welles Gwendolyn (Murray) Harper.
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Verna Gwendolyn Harper
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Willamette University, 1949.
Career
Executive director, Dayton (Ohio)/Miami Valley county Camp Fire Girls, 1949-1954; regional feild adviser, Camp Fire Girls, Los Angeles, 1954-1955; regional director, Camp Fire Girls, Spokane, Washington, 1955-1964; director teen conferences, Camp Fire Girls, New York City, 1965-1969; program director, Camp Fire Girls, New York City, 1969-1977; community program consultant, Junior League Boston, 1978-1988; management consultant, Girl Scouts United States of America, New York City, 1989-1991; director county finance and resource development, Girl Scouts United States of America, New York City, since 1991. President Massachusetts Association Information and Referral, Boston, 1979-1985, Anna B. Stearns Foundation, Boston, since 1980. Board directors American Association Information and Referral, Akron, Ohio, 1980-1985.
Membership
Board directors Boston Partners in Education, 1980-1989, Careers for Later Years, Boston, 1980-1989, National Safety Council, Chicago, 1969-1977. Member Women and Foundations.
