Jean Williamson Blois, one of the leading women in business and politics on the South Coast, died March 22 at age 96. Blois was a co-founder of the political movement that led to the successful effort to incorporate the City of Goleta. She served on its first city council and was instrumental in guiding Goleta
Jean Williamson Blois, one of the leading women in business and politics on the South Coast, died March 22 at age 96. Community West Bank President and CEO Marty Plourd, left, and longtime board member and Goleta resident Jean Blois, in 2019. (file photo) Blois was a co-founder of the political movement that led to
Jean Williamson Blois was born in San Francisco on December 4, 1927. She spent part of her childhood in Boston and part in the Bay Area, graduating from