Background
JENKINS, Dame Mary Jennifer. D.B.E. was born on January 18, 1921. Daughter of the late Sir Parker Morris.
JENKINS, Dame Mary Jennifer. D.B.E. was born on January 18, 1921. Daughter of the late Sir Parker Morris.
Saint Mary's School, Caine, Girton College, Cambridge.
Lecturer 1949-1961; part-time teacher Kingsway Day College 1961-1967. Chairman Consumers Association 1965-1976. Executive Board British Standards Institute 1970-1973, Design Council 1971-1974, Committee of Manager Courtauld Institute 1981-1984, Executive Committee, National Trust 1984 (Chairman 1986-1990), Ancient Monuments Board 1982-1984, Historic Bldgs, and Monuments Commission 1984-1985.
Chairman Historic buildings
Council for England 1975-1984. President Ancient Monuments Society since 1985 (Secretary 1972-1975).
Chairman North. Kensington Amenity Trust 1974-1977. Trustee Wallace Collection 1977-1983.
Director J. Sainsbury Limited.
1981-1986, Abbey National Public Limited Company since 1984. Justice of the Peace London Juvenile Courts 1964-1974. Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, Honorary R.I.C.S.
Honorary Doctor of Laws (University of London) 1988.
Married Roy Jenkins in 1945.