Jean Satterthwaite Faust was born Jean Satterthwaite in Tarboro, NC, March 19, 1930. She currently resides in New York City.
Education: Weldon High School, Weldon, NC, Graduated 1948, Double major in English and Drama at
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 1952, minor in Education
Family
Jean married author
Irvin Faust
Irvin Faust (June 11, 1924 – July 24, 2012) was an American author and educator. He was born in Brooklyn, New York to Morris and Pauline Faust and grew up in Queens, New York and attended the Queens College of the City of New York (now known as ...
on August 29, 1959.
Career
Jean taught English and Drama 1952 - 1953 in North Carolina, moved to New York 1953; Administrative Assistant at Elizabeth Arden from 1953–1962, Supervisor of Mail Order Dept., Buyer, Designer of small leather goods, Mark Cross.
Administrative Aide to Congressman William F. Ryan, NY, 1965–1970
Organizations
(National Organization for Women) Activities:
* 1966-67 First President of the first chapter of
National Organization for Women; NOW - New York
* Vice President NOW
* Chair of the Committee on the EEOC
* 12/1968 - 03/1970: National NOW legislative Co-Chair
* 1968-69 National NOW, Board of Directors
References
External links
Jean Faust Papers.Schlesinger Library
Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University.
* http://www.now.org/
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1930 births
Living people
American women's rights activists