Barbara French's Biography
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Full Name:
Barbara Conner French
Gender:
Female
Family:
Divorced; 2 Children: Michael, Susan
Birth Date:
07/01/1926
Birth Place:
Norwood, MA
Home City:
Henniker, NH
Religion:
Protestant-Congregational
Masters, Education, Mount Saint Mary College, 1967
Bachelors, Cornell University, New York Hospital School of Nursing, 1950
Bachelors, University of New Hampshire, 1947
Representative, New Hampshire State House of Representatives, 1992-2010, 2012-2016
Candidate, New Hampshire State House of Representatives, District Merrimack 5, 2010
Member, Energy Committee, Town of Henniker
Former Member, Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, New Hampshire State House of Representatives
Chair, Environment and Health Commission, New Hampshire, 2000
Co-Chair, Wellness Primary Prevention Advisory Council, 1999
Chair, Osteoporosis Prevention Education Advisory Council, 1997
Trustee, Master Plan Committee, Town of Henniker, 1978-1980, 1988, 1996
Member, Recycling Committee, Town of Henniker, 1988
Member, Planning Board, Town of Henniker, 1973-1975
School Nurse, Concord Union School District, 1963-1990
Consultant, Drug Education, Department of Education, New Hampshire, 1973-1974
Social Worker, Child Welfare, Department of Welfare, New Hampshire, 1960-1963
Head Nurse Instructor, State Hospital, New Hampshire, 1953-1955
Clinical Nurse, Cornell University/New York Hospital, 1950-1953
Member/Chair, Democratic Committee, Town of Henniker, 1980-present
Member, National Education Association, New Hampshire, 1963-present
Member, Nurses Association, New Hampshire, 1963-present
Member, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), New Hampshire
Member, Board of Directors, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Consortium, Granite State
Member, Common Cause, New Hampshire
Member, Lake Massasecum Improvement Association, Town of Bradford
Member, Partners of the Americas, Brazil/New Hampshire
Member, Peace Action, New Hampshire
Former President, Retired Education Association, New Hampshire
Member, Retired Education Association, New Hampshire
Member, Society of New Hampshire
Deacon, Congregational Church, Town of Henniker, 1997-2000
Board Member, Campaign for Ratepayer's Right, 1990
Chair, Economic Justice Commission, United Church of Christ, New Hampshire, 1985
Chair, Member, Peace Community, Town of Henniker, 1980
Member, National Association of School Nurses, 1963-1980
Member, Women's Lobby, New Hampshire, 1980
Secretary/Treasurer, National Association of School Nurses, 1973-1974