Virginia Allan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Virginia Allan

Date of Birth: 21-Oct-1916

Place of Birth: Wyandotte, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1999

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Virginia Allan

  • Virginia Allan was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on October 21, 1916.
  • She received both an AB and MA from the University of Michigan, graduating Phi Beta Kappa.
  • After completing her education and working on a WWII assembly line, Allan began her career as an educator teaching English in the Dearborn and Detroit school systems.
  • She went on to serve as the Chair of President Nixon's Taskforce on Women's Rights and Responsibilities in 1969.
  • In 1972, she was named the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs.
  • She was also the Director of the Graduate School of Women's Studies at George Washington University from 1977-1983.
  • Upon her retirement in 1993, she moved to Sarasota, Florida, where she died on August 8, 1999.

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