Occupation: Citizen Activist
Born: New York City, June 20, 1932
Education:
MS in Social Science, The Ohio University (2007)
MA, Political Science, The Ohio University (1975)
MEd, University of Michigan (1955)
BA, History, Stanford University (1951)
Career:
Citizen Activist, Athens, OH
Administrative Assistant of Humanities Conference, Ohio University, Athens, OH (1983)
Administrative Assistant, Humanities Conference, Ohio University, Athens, OH (1974-1976)
Teacher of Eighth Grade English and Social Studies, Slauson Junior High School (Now Slauson Middle School), Ann Arbor, MI (1958-1959)
Teacher of Sixth Grade, Amerman School (Now Amerman Elementary School), Northville, MI (1957-1958)
Teacher of Adult Basic Education, United States Air Force, Oxford, England (1956-1957)
Teacher of Seventh Grade, Fort Knox Dependent Schools, Kentucky (1955-1956)
Teacher of Fifth Grade, Swayne School (Now Owyhee Combined School), Owyhee, NV (1952-1953)
Career Related:
Rural Action AmeriCorps VISTA (1996-1998); Part-Time Instructor, Ohio University (1975); Part-Time Instructor, Athens, OH (1966-1968); Former Host, Radio Show
Creative Works:
Contributing Author, Articles, Professional Journals
Awards:
Recipient, Lifetime Achievement Award for Social Justice, United Campus Ministry at Ohio University, (2017); Recipient, Social Justice Award for Contributions Over a Lifetime, United Campus Ministry (Now UCM), Ohio University (2016); Recipient, Nora Price Award, SEOH Planned Parenthood (2009); Recipient, Social Justice Award, United Campus Ministry (Now UCM), Ohio University (2008); Recipient, Spirit Award, League of Women Voters of Athens County (2002); Recipient, Award for Individual Contribution Over a Lifetime, Ohio Alliance Environment (2002); Honoree, Outstanding Feminist, Athens Herstory Celebration (2002); Honoree, Peacemaker, Appalachian Peace & Justice Network (1998); Recipient, Community Service Award, Athens County Community Services Council (1998); Recipient, Donna Chen Women’s Equity Award, Ohio University (1994); Recipient, How-To Award, Educational Press Association of America (1990); Honoree, Woman of Achievement, Black Diamond Girl Scout Council (Now Girl Scouts of Black Diamond) (1987); Recipient, Thanks Badge, Black Diamond Girl Scout Council (Now Girl Scouts of Black Diamond) (1986); Recipient, Unsung Unitarian Universalist Award, Ohio-Meadville District Unitarian Universalist Association (1984)
Civic:
Athens Community Television, Cable Channel 1017 (Now Athens Community Television, Inc.), (2006-Present); Secretary, Ohio Women Inc. (1997-Present); Member, Board of Directors, Ohio Women Inc. (1995-Present); Board President, Organize! Ohio, (2001-2007); Member, Board of Directors, Organize! Ohio, (1999-2007); Co-Chair, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, National Volunteer Network (Now National Volunteer Caregiving Network) (2003-2005); Member, Board of Directors, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee,(2001-2003); Ohio Outreach Liaison, National Town Meeting for a Sustainable America, (1999); Vice President, Ohio Alliance for the Environment, (1998); Member, Board of Directors, Ohio Alliance for the Environment (1994-1998); Member, Advertising Committee, Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (Now ORSANCO), (1986-1995); Secretary, Ohio Environmental Council, (1986-1990); Member, Board of Directors, Ohio Environmental Council (1984-1990); Member, Tri-County Vocational School Board (Now Tri-County Career Center), Nelsonville, OH (1984-1990); Member, Athens City School District Board of Education (1984-1990); Vice President, Tri-County Vocational School Board, (Now Tri-County Career Center), Nelsonville, OH (1988-1989); Vice President, Black Diamond Girl Scout Council (Now Girl Scouts of Black Diamond) (1980-1986); President, Athens City School District Board of Education, (1985); Vice President, Athens City School District Board of Education (1984); Chairman, New Day for Equal Rights Amendment, Athens, OH (1982); Member, Board of Directors, Ohio-Meadville District Unitarian-Universalist Association (1975-1981); Treasurer, Athens County Regional Planning Commission (1976-1978); Member, Athens County Regional Planning Commission (1974-1978); Member, Ohio Coordinator Committee, International Women’s Year (1977); Member, Executive Committee, Democracy Over Corporations; Host, Women Today and Yesterday
Memberships:
Ohio Board Member, Lifetime Member, (AAUW) American Association of University Women (1995-2004); President, Athens Branch, American Association of University Women (1993-2001); President of Athens Branch, American Association of University Women (1989-1990); President, League of Women Voters of Athens County (1975-1977); President of Athens Branch, American Association of University Women (1969-1970); Member, Phi Kappa Phi (Now The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi); Member, Pi Lambda Theta; Member, League of Women Voters; Member, Executive Committee, Democracy Over Corporations
Political Affiliation:
Democrat
Hobbies:
Genealogy; Arts; Music
Religion:
Unitarian Universalist
Family:
Daughter of Edgar Bertram Deimel and Lois Elizabeth (Hatch) Washburn
Married: Robert Howard Whealey (07/02/1954)
Children: Richard William; David John; Alice Ann
Grandchildren: Michael Robert; Lana; Alice Anne; Rhys
Biography Source(s):
Who’s Who in America – 2019, 72nd Edition (pub. 2019)
Who’s Who in America – 2018, 71st Edition (pub. 2018)
Who’s Who in America – 2016, 70th Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in America – 2015, 69th Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in America – 2014, 68th Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in America – 2013, 67th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in America – 2012, 66th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in America – 2011, 65th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in America – 2010, 64th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in America – 2009, 63rd Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who in America – 2008, 62nd Edition (pub. 2007)
Who’s Who in America – 2007, 61st Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in America – 2006, 60th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who in America – 2005, 59th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who in America – 2004, 58th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in America – 2003, 57th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in America – 2002, 56th Edition (pub. 2001)
Who’s Who in America – 2001, 55th Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who in America – 1999, 53rd Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in America – 1998, 52nd Edition (pub. 1997)
Who’s Who in America – 1997, 51st Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in America – 1996, 50th Edition (pub. 1995)
Who’s Who in America – 1995, 49th Edition (pub. 1994)
Who’s Who in American Education – 2004-2005, 6th Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in American Education – 1996-1997, 5th Edition (pub. 1995)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 2000-2001, 27th Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 1999-2000, 26th Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 1996-1997, 25th Edition (pub. 1996)
Who’s Who in the Midwest – 1994-1995, 24th Edition (pub. 1994)
Who’s Who in the World – 2016, 33rd Edition (pub. 2016)
Who’s Who in the World – 2015, 32nd Edition (pub. 2014)
Who’s Who in the World – 2014, 31st Edition (pub. 2013)
Who’s Who in the World – 2013, 30th Edition (pub. 2012)
Who’s Who in the World – 2012, 29th Edition (pub. 2011)
Who’s Who in the World – 2011, 28th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who in the World – 2010, 27th Edition (pub. 2009)
Who’s Who in the World – 2007, 24th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who in the World – 2004, 21st Edition (pub. 2003)
Who’s Who in the World – 2003, 20th Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who in the World – 2000, 17th Edition (pub. 1999)
Who’s Who in the World – 1995, 12th Edition (pub. 1994)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2010-2011, 28th Edition (pub. 2010)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2008-2009, 27th Edition (pub. 2008)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2007, 26th Edition (pub. 2006)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2006-2007, 25th Edition (pub. 2005)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2004-2005, 24th Edition (pub. 2004)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2002-2003, 23rd Edition (pub. 2002)
Who’s Who of American Women – 2001-2002, 22nd Edition (pub. 2000)
Who’s Who of American Women – 1999-2000, 21st Edition (pub. 1998)
Who’s Who of American Women – 1997-1998, 20th Edition (pub. 1997)
Who’s Who of American Women – 1995-1996, 19th Edition (pub. 1995)
Who’s Who of American Women – 1993-1994, 18th Edition (pub. 1992)
