Janet Marie Thompson

Background

Thompson, Janet Marie was born on May 12, 1931 in Springlake, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Norris Nelson and Margaret Mary (Hoey) Place.

Education

Student, South Texas Junior College, Houston, 1953. Student, University Houston, 1951. Student, Orange Coast College, Costa Mesa, California, 1979.

Student, University California, Irvine, 1982.

Career

Personnel administrator Prudential Insurance Company, Newark, 1948-1950, Houston, 1950-1953. Teacher kindergarten Westbury School, Irving, Texas, 1963-1965. Personnel and operations manager W.T. Grant Company, Huntington Beach, California, 1968-1971, district trainer for new store openings, 1971.

President, owner Jan Thompson Interiors, Newport Beach, California, 1972-1986. Retired, 1986.

Achievements

• Janet Marie Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy interior designer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Santiago council Girl Scouts United States of America, 1969-1971. Member Little Mermaid Guild, Children's Hospital, Orange County, since 1982, chairman annual ball, 1985. Lay minister Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, California, since 1983.

Active Hemet Literacy Program, 1991, Country Lake Singers, since 1991. Teacher reading to mental health patients, 1989. President Friends San Jacinto Library., 1989.

Member Huntington Beach Chamber of C., Eagles Club.

Connections

Married George Hobson Thompson, January 19, 1954 (deceased). Children: John Robert, George Douglas, David Henry, Constance Marie.