Background
Cone, Virgie Horne Hyman was born in Brooksville, Florida, United States. Daughter of George G. andVirgie (Horne) Hyman.
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Virgie Horne Hyman Cone, American former educator, civic worker Member Florida Council Teachers Mathematics (curriculum chairman 1952, secretary 1949), American Association of University Women (Jacksonville vice president 1953), Duval Teachers Association (chairman professional rights and responsibilities committee 1965-1966), Jacksonville Panhellenic Association (president 1959-1960.
Education
January 1989), Edward Elbert. Bachelor of Science, Hillsborough County, 1929-1931. Teacher Duval County Robert East. Lee Senior High School, Jacksonville, Florida, 1943-1955, dean, 1955-1970.
Principal Lee High School (1st woman secondary school principal in county), 1971-1974.
Owner Cone"s Antiques. Member emeritus Meridian Behavioral Healthcare, Incorporated.
Chairman, American Red Cross night volunteers Saint Vincent"s Hospital, 1969-1971. Member task force Mayor"s Community Planning Council, 1969.
President Hamilton County unit American Cancer Society, 1974-1976.
Vice president Hamilton County Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, 1975-1976. Member advanced.coun. Health and Rehabilitation Superior vena cava syndrome, District 3, Florida.
Director Area Agency on Aging, 1977-1982, board directors, 1982.
Delegate White House Conference on Aging, 1981, 95. Member of advisory county Social Security.
Member state legislation committee American Association.Retired Persons, 1983-1987, chairman, 1986-1987. Member State Longterm Care Ombudsman Council, 1983-1987, chairman 1985-1987 member of advisory county State Civil Rights Commission.
President North Florida Mental Health Board, 1978-1980.
Member Hamilton County Planning Council, Governor"s Commision on Status Women, 1978-1980. Member Executive Board North Central Florida Health Planning Council, 1979-1980. Board directors Middle Florida Area Agency on Aging, State Comprehensive Health Association, State Nursing Home Advisory Committee.
Member public issues committee American Cancer Society.
Member Banking Sunset Task Force, Florida, 1990-1991. Member aging commission Florida Medical Association, 1988-1993.
Member state commission to rewrite rating scale for nursing homes. Member taskforce Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault.bd. directors United Way Suwannee Valley.
Advising committee health Hamilton County School.Sys.
Health center named in her honor, Jasper, Florida, 1993. Named to Hillsborough High School Hall of Fame.
Career
President Hamilton County unit American Cancer Society, 1974-1976. Director Area Agency; delegate White House Conference President North Fla; president 1959-1961), Sigma Kappa (national.
Achievements
Membership
Member Florida Council Teachers Mathematics (curriculum chairman 1952, secretary 1949), American Association of University Women (Jacksonville vice president 1953), Duval Teachers Association (chairman professional rights and responsibilities committee 1965-1966), Jacksonville Panhellenic Association (president 1959-1960.
Connections
Married Edward Elbert Cone, December 20, 1930 (deceased. Children: Molly Gentile (deceased January.
