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Lois Ann Dickson Fitt Rice (February 28, 1933 – January 4, 2017) was an American corporate executive, scholar, and education policy expert. [1] Known as the ‘‘mother of the Pell Grant” [2] because of her work lobbying for its creation, [1] [3] she was national vice president of the College Board from 1973 until 1981. [4]
His second wife, Lois Dickson Rice (1933–2017), married Fitt in 1977, four years after her divorce from Emmett J. Rice, making Fitt the stepfather of Susan Rice. [6] Fitt died on July 7, 1992, at the age of 69.
Lois Rice, 1954, vice president of the College Board and architect of the Pell Grant [11] Emeline Hill Richardson, archeologist; Alice Rivlin, economist; Helen Jean Rogers, television producer; Judith Ann Wilson Rogers; Michelle Rosaldo, anthropologist; Phyllis Schlafly, political activist, coined term A choice not an echo; Ellen Schrecker ...
Susan Elizabeth Rice (born November 17, 1964) is an American diplomat, policy advisor, and public official. As a member of the Democratic Party, Rice served as the 22nd director of the United States Domestic Policy Council from 2021 to 2023, as the 27th U.S. ambassador to the United Nations from 2009 to 2013, and as the 23rd U.S. national security advisor from 2013 to 2017.
WILL radio and TV operations received its largest bequest, $1 million, from Lois Dickson, who had been a contributor to the station for the thirty years before her death at the age of 95 in 2004. [6] In 2009, the department responsible for public broadcasting activities, then known as "WILL AM-FM-TV", was renamed "Illinois Public Media".
Kitty Dickson, a student at Brookline High School (1954) Dukakis was born Katharine Virginia Dickson in Cambridge, Massachusetts , the daughter of Jane (née Goldberg) and Harry Ellis Dickson. [ 1 ] Her paternal grandparents were Russian Jews; her mother was born to an Irish Catholic father and a Hungarian Jewish mother, and had been adopted by ...
In 1914 Lois Burnham, a college-educated woman from an affluent family, meets and falls in love with Bill Wilson, a 19-year-old man of modest means.They marry in 1918 and after his return from World War I, the two set out to build a life together.
In the late 1980s, Dieter Hollweck, began planning for a new organization. [7] FITT was then incorporated in 1992 as part of Canada’s sector council initiative.. FITT first launched its FITTskills training program in 1993, which is now in its sixth edition, with the seventh edition being launched in early 2017.