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Barbara Melinda Beal

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Barbara Melinda Beal

Birth
Richfield, Sevier County, Utah, USA
Death
24 Nov 2007 (aged 82)
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA
Burial
Putnam County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Barbara Melinda Beal was born on 26 January 1925 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah. She died November 24, 2007 in Salt Lake City. In 1951 Barbara received a BA degree in English and history from the University of Utah. In 1960 she received a MA degree in English from the University of Arizona, in 1971 a PhD in education administration from the University of Utah, and has done postgraduate work at the
Universities of Colorado, Pacific, Brigham Young, Utah State, and Northwestern.
Barbara has taught English and history at Olympus and Skyline High schools in Salt Lake City, and at Las Lomas High school in Walnut Creek, California. She became the first secondary school principal in the State of Utah. Barbara has been a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society
International. She served as charter president (1968-1970),
parliamentarian (1970-1972),state president (1973-1975) and research chairman (1985-1991).
She has received many awards and recognition. Her community and organizational services have included membership on: the
Salt Lake County Government Consolidation Committee, Pioneer Memorial State Theater Foundation Advisory Board, Salt Lake Council of the Arts, Utah Council Teachers of English Executive Board, Utah Association Secondary School Principals Editorial Committee, Legislative Advisory Committee, and many other educational, political, religious, and charitable organizations.
Barbara never married. In 1993 Barbara was retired and living with her brother Bartlett in Salt Lake City. Cremation under the direction of Garner Funeral Home. Barbara’s remains were brought back to Tennessee by her brother Leo Bartlett Beal and placed in the YoungBartlett
Cemetery.
Barbara Melinda Beal was born on 26 January 1925 in Richfield, Sevier County, Utah. She died November 24, 2007 in Salt Lake City. In 1951 Barbara received a BA degree in English and history from the University of Utah. In 1960 she received a MA degree in English from the University of Arizona, in 1971 a PhD in education administration from the University of Utah, and has done postgraduate work at the
Universities of Colorado, Pacific, Brigham Young, Utah State, and Northwestern.
Barbara has taught English and history at Olympus and Skyline High schools in Salt Lake City, and at Las Lomas High school in Walnut Creek, California. She became the first secondary school principal in the State of Utah. Barbara has been a member of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society
International. She served as charter president (1968-1970),
parliamentarian (1970-1972),state president (1973-1975) and research chairman (1985-1991).
She has received many awards and recognition. Her community and organizational services have included membership on: the
Salt Lake County Government Consolidation Committee, Pioneer Memorial State Theater Foundation Advisory Board, Salt Lake Council of the Arts, Utah Council Teachers of English Executive Board, Utah Association Secondary School Principals Editorial Committee, Legislative Advisory Committee, and many other educational, political, religious, and charitable organizations.
Barbara never married. In 1993 Barbara was retired and living with her brother Bartlett in Salt Lake City. Cremation under the direction of Garner Funeral Home. Barbara’s remains were brought back to Tennessee by her brother Leo Bartlett Beal and placed in the YoungBartlett
Cemetery.


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