Background
Perkins, Wilma Lord was born on April 27, 1897 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of Anson M. and Inez Helen (Howe) Lord.
Perkins, Wilma Lord was born on April 27, 1897 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of Anson M. and Inez Helen (Howe) Lord.
Bachelor of Arts, Univercity Rochester, 1918. Student Mission Farmer’s School of Cookery, 1918-1919. Graduate work Radcliffe College, 1918-1919.
Editor Boston Cooking School Cook Book, from 1929 (made 8 complete revisions of the book). Operator testing kitchen. Radio and television appearances.
Assistant to the president Fanny Farmer, Incorporated., from 1964.
President Baden Saint Settlement of Rochester, 1942-1952.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Dexter Perkins, 1918. Children: Bradford, Dexter.