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Elaine Macmann Willoughby was born on 22 March, 1926 in Lexington, Massachusetts, United States, is an American writer. Discover Elaine Macmann Willoughby's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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Teacher, writer |
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86 years old |
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Aries |
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22 March 1926 |
Birthday |
22 March |
Birthplace |
Lexington, Massachusetts, United States |
Date of death |
12 November, 2012 |
Died Place |
Portsmouth, New Hampshire |
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United States
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Elaine Macmann Willoughby Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Elaine Macmann Willoughby's Husband?
Her husband is Robert Hugh Willoughby
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Elaine Macmann Willoughby Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Elaine Macmann Willoughby worth at the age of 86 years old? Elaine Macmann Willoughby’s income source is mostly from being a successful writer. She is from United States. We have estimated Elaine Macmann Willoughby's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Elaine Macmann "Mac" Willoughby (March 22, 1926 – November 12, 2012) was an American educator and writer of children's books.
Elaine Maybelle Macmann, known as "Mac", was born in Lexington, Massachusetts, and was the only child of Walter and Mabel Macmann.
She received a B.S. of Education from Wheelock College, graduating in 1949 as vice-president of her class.
Her teaching career began with primary school where she taught 1st grade in Norwood, Massachusetts, from 1949–1951, in Arlington, Virginia, from 1951–1952, and Wilmington, Delaware, from 1952–1953.
She also taught at the Agnes Russel Center of the Teachers College while pursuing her MA and PhD. After graduating from Columbia she pursued teaching opportunities at the college level where she taught Language Arts, Children's Literature, and Child Development at Bowling Green State University, Kent State University, the University of New Hampshire, Oberlin College, and Baldwin-Wallace College.
In the summer of 1951 she also attended the University of Rhode Island, and in the summer of 1953 attended the Breadloaf School of English at Middlebury College.
She received her MA and PhD in Education from the Teachers College, Columbia University, from 1954 to 1957.
She married the flutist Robert Hugh Willoughby in the summer of 1957, after having dated him off and on for several years.
They moved to Oberlin, Ohio, where he was teaching at Oberlin College.
In 1960 they spent a year in Cincinnati, where their son John was born.
For example, her 1980 title, Boris and the Monstors appeared in a 1980 article in USA Today about favorite books to read aloud at bedtime, and Risky Business appeared in a Chicago Tribune list of the best books of 1956.
Two of her books, Mystery of the Island Fires and Mystery of the Lobster Thieves were selected and printed by Weekly Reader for their Children's Book Club editions.
To help raise funds and awareness for the Strawbery Banke Museum, she wrote "The Story of Strawbery Banke" in 1981 that sold at the museum gift shop with all profits going to the museum.
In 1987 they moved to New Castle, New Hampshire, which was the setting for several of her books.
She actively supported a variety of charities, from the schools she attended to local charities.
Elaine Willoughby died of a cerebral stroke on November 12, 2012, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, and is buried in New Castle, New Hampshire.
Her children's books were widely reviewed and well received.