Background
Wright, Alma Mcintyre was born on July 31, 1909 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William Mobry and Theresa (Biagiotti) McIntyre.
Wright, Alma Mcintyre was born on July 31, 1909 in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William Mobry and Theresa (Biagiotti) McIntyre.
Writer stories, articles on African violets, house plants, since 1947. Editor African Violet Magazine, 1947—1963. Executive director African Violet Society of America, Inc., 1960—1963, also honorary life member, recording secretary, 1946—1948, national president, 1948—1949, membership secretary, 1953—1963.
President Indoor Gardener Public Company, Inc., Knoxville, since 1963. Editor Gesneraid-Saintpaulia News, since 1963, American Gesneria Society, since 1963. Editor publications, recording secretary Saintpaulia International, 1963—1980, president, 1983.
Member of American Horticulture Society (honorary vice president 1954).
Married Robert Oliver Wright, February 17, 1931. 1 child Robert Oliver.