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Gene White grew up in Ohio and attended Miami University of Ohio, graduating with degrees in Home Economics Education and Nutrition, which was called Dietetics at that time. She then continued her graduate education at Ohio State University. She worked more than twenty years as Food Service Director in China Lake, California. She went on to become that state’s Director of Nutrition Services in the late 1970s and while in that position she served as President of the American School Food Service Association from 1977-1978. Currently she is involved with international feeding programs.
Gene White’s oral history interview was updated on May 15, 2013, by Jeffrey Boyce. The update can be found at the end of the original interview.
Gene passed away on June 23, 2021, at the age of 99.
Publication Date
7-8-2004
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City
University, Mississippi
Keywords
Child Nutrition, School Feeding
Disciplines
Food Science | Other Education | Teacher Education and Professional Development
Recommended Citation
White, Gene and Institute of Child Nutrition. Child Nutrition Archives., "Gene White" (2004). Oral History Project (all interviews). 139.
https://egrove.olemiss.edu/icn_ohistories/139
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