June Siegert Holly

Background

Holly, June Siegert was born on November 27, 1920 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Francis Harrison and Mabel Helen (Verlander) Siegert.

Education

Bachelor, Rice University, 1942. Master of Arts in Sociology, University Houston, 1974. Doctor of Education, University Houston, 1980.

Career

Director parish education St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Houston, 1964—1969. Coordinator training, vols. Houston Metropolitan Ministries, 1969—1971.

Acting executive director, 1971—1972. Consultant education, business, medical, religious institutions, 1972—1977. Executive director Houston Center Humanities, 1977—1984.

Director community relations Dexion Programs in Mental Health. Director development Harris County Heritage Society. Adjunct instructor behavioral, social science, special education University Houston.

Achievements

• June Siegert Holly has been listed as a noteworthy fundraising executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Houston Mayor's Task Force Arts, 1982—1983. Member steering committee Leadership Houston, 1981—1987, program chairman, 1981—1984. President Coalition Non-profit Organizations, 1984—1985.

Member public relations committee Houston Archeological Commission. Chairman adult education St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Houston, 1982—1983. Trustee St. James Episcopal School, 1980—1984.

Board directors National Association Community Leadership Organizations, 1983—1985. Member of National Society Fundraising Executives, Texas Association Museum (member program committee), Houston Museum Fine Arts, Consortium Urban Education Houston, Cultural Arts Council Houston, World Future Society, American Anthropol. Association (secretary treasurer council anthropology, education 1980-1983), Bradford Townhome Association (president 1983-1984, board directors), Houston Junior Forum (president 1947-1948).

Connections

Married Austin J. Holly, November 1942 (divorced 1971). Children: Mary Melissa Holly Cadenhead, Douglas Rhodes, James Barbour.

Father:

Francis Harrison Siegert

Mother:

Mabel Helen (Verlander) Siegert

Spouse:

Austin J. Holly

child:

Mary Melissa Holly Cadenhead Holly

child:

James Barbour Holly

child:

Douglas Rhodes Holly