Jean Mary Orr

Background

Orr, Jean Mary was born on September 23, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Theodore Leverne and Regina Margaret (Riley) Wallace.

Education

Student, Porterville College, 1942.

Career

Co-owner White Oaks Realty, San Carlos, California, 1948—1958. Manager Career Counselors, San Mateo, 1960—1964. Owner, manager Merle Norman Studio, San Carlos, 1964—1967.

Manager, vice president Flight Records, 1973—1975. Owner, manager Flight Fantasy, 1973—1978. Administrative assistant Rucker Fuller, San Francisco, 1978—1982.

Data base manager Computer Connection, 1983. Chief Bureau Personnel Services, Sacramento, since 1983.

Achievements

• Jean Mary Orr has been listed as a noteworthy state agency official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Convention site chairman State California Republican Assembly, 1972—1980, president, 1981—1982. Past president San Mateo County Federation Republican Women, San Carlos Community Church Junior Matrons. Speaker College Notre Dame Women's Re-entry Program.

Chairman, coordinator Heritage Faire '76, San Mateo County. Vice-chairman San Mateo County Heritage '76. Chairman San Carlos Bicentennial, 1975—1976.

Past national board directors Psoriasis Research Association. Chairman San Carlos Mothers' March Dimes. Chairman, small business United Crusade, San Carlos.

Active member Girl Scouts United States of America. Member executive committee Republican Party State California, 1981—1982, 1985—1986. Member of Business Professional Women (Redwood City Outstanding Woman 1974), Order of Eastern Star (San Carlos), Soroptimists Lodge (Woman of Achievement 1975).

Connections

Children: Linda Lei Cox, Terri Regina Gomes.

Father:

Theodore Leverne Wallace

Mother:

Regina Margaret (Riley) Wallace

child:

Terri Regina Gomes Orr

child:

Linda Lei Cox Orr