Background

Pearce, Betty McMurray was born on October 11, 1926 in Hastings, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Frank Madry and Scereta (Mudd) McMurray.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, University Texas, Austin, 1949.

Career

Draftsman, Koch & Fowler, Civil Engineers, Dallas, 1945-1947. With Ling Temco Vought-Aircraft ProductsGroup-Aircraft Maintenance and Support Group, Dallas, 1949, projectengr., 1955-1977, engineering project manager, 1977-1983, director engineering, 1983-1989, engineering manager advanced system concepts, 1989-1990. Program manager PAMPA2000, 1990-1992.

Retired, 1992; director Ling-Temco-Vought Federal Credit Union, vice president Ling-Temco-Vought Management Club. Consultant Active Auxiliary St. Joseph's Hospital. President St. Andrews Catholic Church Council, Fort Worth, 1977-1978.

Member Bishop's Advisory Council Fort Worth Diocese, 1980-1987, chairman service committee, 1980-1981, president, 1981-1982, 84-85;member Allied Cmtys. of Tarrant, since 1982.

Membership

Auxiliary St. Joseph's Hospital. Active Allied Communities of Tarrant, from 1982. Council president St. Andrews Catholic Church, Fort Worth, 1977—1978.

Bishop's advisory council Fort Worth Diocese, 1980—1987, chairman service committee, 1980—1981, president, 1981—1982, 1984—1985. Member of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Technology Marketing Society of America, Ling-Temco-Vought Management Club (vice president).

Connections

1 child, Karen A. Harsley.

father:

Frank Madry McMurray

mother:

Scereta (Mudd) McMurray

child:

Karen A. Harsley Pearce