Olympic Committee. Medical career A graduate of The Winsor School in Boston, Albright entered Radcliffe College in 1953 as a pre-med student, and focused on completing her education after the 1956 Olympics. She graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1961 at the age of 24, went on to become a surgeon, and she practiced for 23 years, continuing as a faculty member and lecturer at Harvard Medical School. For a while, she chaired the Board of Regents of the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. As a director, she has served both not-for-profits such as The Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and for-profit enterprises such as West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc., and State Street Bank and Trust Company. She is currently the Director of the MIT Collaborative Initiatives. In 1976 she served as the chief physician for the US Winter Olympic team. The American Academy of Achievement presented her with a Golden Plate Award in 1976. Her accomplishments earned her an induction into the International Women's Sports Hall of Fame in 1983. Personal life Tenley Albright was born to Hollis Albright, a prominent Boston surgeon. Albright was married to Tudor Gardiner, a lawyer and son of William Tudor Gardiner, from 1962 to 1976. In 1981-2021 she was married to former Ritz-Carlton hotel owner Gerald Blakeley, who shared her association with Woods Hole and was chair of The Morehouse School of Medicine. He died on July 2, 2021. Results References External links Tenley Albright at the National Women's Hall of Fame 1935 births Living people American female single skaters American surgeons Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Harvard Medical School alumni Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics Medalists at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for the United States in figure skating Olympic silver medalists for the United States in figure skating Radcliffe College alumni Sportspeople from Newton, Massachusetts Winsor School alumni World Figure Skating Championships medalists 21st-century American women