Jane Blair, Class of 1938, is shown with Kenneth Cobb and Superintendent Larry E. Warren
EDUCATION:
1938 Graduated Barbourville High School
1938-1939 Attended Centre College of Kentucky
1939-1940 Graduated Sullins College, Bristol, VA
(2 yr. women’s college)
1969 BS Graduated Union College in Kentucky
1969-Present Self Education
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:
Barbourville Woman’s Study Club: Pres., VP, and Committee Chairs;
50 Year Membership Award
Barbourville First United Methodist Church
Past District President of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Barbourville Garden Club: Secretary
Daughters of the American Revolution
Knox County Hospital Auxiliary
Awarded Cemetery Board Shell Casing for Exemplary Community
Service on Memorial Day 2001
UNION COLLEGE ACTIVITIES:
Union College Associate Trustee
Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award
Unofficial Goodwill Ambassador for Union College
Sponsored Motivational Speaker Cleb McClary
From the Heart of a Hero
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Widow of Douglas L. Blair: Owner of Richland Coal Company;
Past Chair of Union College Board of Trustees and Trustee
Emeritus; First Male B.H.S. P.T.A. President
Four children: Jane Skidmore, Barbourville (BHS Grad, Retired BHS Teacher); Emily Blair, Barbourville (BHS Grad, Missions Participant and Art Collector); Anne Blair, Charleston, SC (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration); Nancy Blair, Weston, CT (Principal of Blair & Potts, Trust and Estates Law Firm in Stamford, CT).
Four grandchildren: Blair Skidmore (BHS Grad); Camden Skidmore; Oskar Cole; Emelie Kent Agosto
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