Lisle, Anna Howell Hayward, 1908-2001.

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United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and Near East Foundation relief worker in Greece, 1944-1946.

From the description of Anna Howell Hayward Lisle papers, 1934-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872850

Biographical Chronology

  • 1908: Born, Wayne, Pennsylvania, known to friends and family as "Nancy"
  • 1930 - 1943 : Teacher, Lower School of the Shipley School, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
  • 1943: First expressed interest in working with World War II relief organizations
  • 1944 - 1945 October : Began working on a United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) funded project in rural Greece, and was supported by UNRRA through October 1945 while working for the Congregational Christian Service Committee.
  • 1945 October - 1946 : Began working for the Near East Foundation as Director of Child Welfare for the West Coast
  • 1946 August: Returned to the United States, married Clifton Lisle, and settled in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania for the rest of her life.
  • 2001 November 3: Died, Chester Springs, Pennsylvania

From the guide to the Anna Howell Hayward Lisle Papers, 1934-1957, circa 2001, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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creatorOf Lisle, Anna Howell Hayward, 1908-2001. Anna Howell Hayward Lisle papers, 1934-1957. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
creatorOf Anna Howell Hayward Lisle Papers, 1934-1957, circa 2001 Hoover Institution Archives
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associatedWith United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. corporateBody
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Greece
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International relief
Near East Foundation
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 Greece
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Birth 1908

Death 2001

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