Berta R. Barnhart Explained

Berta M. Roybar Barnhart (born April 1, 1880) was an American socialite. She was a member of the Seattle City Planning Commission.

Early life

Barnhart was born in Ackley, Iowa, on April 1, 1880.

Career

Barnhart was active in club affairs. For seven years she was a church organist.

Barnhart was a member of City Planning Commission.

Barnhart was the president of the City Federation of Women's Clubs.

Barnhart was a member of the Coterie Club and of the Women's City Club.

Personal life

Barnhart moved to Washington in 1910 and lived at 5722 East Green Lake Way, Seattle, Washington. On April 4, 1906, she married Walter Ernest Barnhart (1877-1931), a city and county attorney elected on Republican ticket, and had three children.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Possible Connection of Ogle Co., Barnharts. 5 October 2017.
  2. Book: Binheim. Max. Elvin. Charles A. Women of the West; a series of biographical sketches of living eminent women in the eleven western states of the United States of America. 1928. 188. 8 August 2017.