Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1920 Mar. 20 | Born Pamela Beryl Digby, Farnborough, Hampshire, England |
1934-1936 | Attended Downham School, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England |
1936-1938 | Studied in Paris, France |
1939 | Married Randolph S. Churchill (divorced 1946) |
1941-1943 | Worked at the Office of Ministry of Supply, London, England |
1943-1945 | Secretary, Churchill Club, London, England |
1946-1948 | Reporter, London Evening Standard |
1948-1959 | Resided in Paris, France |
1959 | Moved to the United States |
1960 | Married Leland Hayward (died 1971) |
1962-1966 | Owner, Jansen Boutique, New York, N.Y. |
1971 | Married W. Averell Harriman (died 1986) Became a United States citizen |
1980-1990 | Founder and chair, Democrats for the 80's (name changed to Democrats for the 90's in 1989) |
1982-1993 | Honorary trustee, Menninger Foundation Member, Trustees' Council, National Gallery of Art Founding board member, National Wildflower Research Center, Austin, Tex. Trustee, Rockefeller University, New York, N.Y. |
1984-1990 | Chairman of the board, Harriman Communications Center, Congressional Campaign Coordinating Committee, Washington, D.C. |
1985-1986 | Member, Commission on National Elections |
1985-1989 | Member, Board of Visitors, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Va. |
1985-1993 | Member, Atlantic Council of the United States (vice chair, 1989 1993) |
1987 | Honorary degree, Columbia University, New York, N.Y. |
1987-1993 | Member, Commission on Presidential Debates |
1988-1993 | Trustee and executive committee member, Brookings Institution |
1993-1997 | United States ambassador to France |
1997, Feb. 5 | Died, Paris, France |