Karen Hite Jacob

Background

Jacob, Karen Hite was born on February 14, 1947 in Wilkensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Bernard Wayne and Ann (Teck) Hite.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1969; Master of Arts in Tchg., U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1970.

Career

Teacher, Control Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1970-1982; music director, St. John's Episcopal Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1982-1991; artistic director, Carolina Pro Musica, Charlotte, since 1977; music director, Caldwell Memorial Presbyterian, Charlotte, since 1991.

Achievements

• Karen Hite Jacob has been listed as a noteworthy Music director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committee member Carolinas Organ Committee, Charlotte, since 1989, Charlotte Sister Cities Committee, Charlotte, since 1991. Board directors North Carolina Episcopal Diocese Liturgical Commission. Member American Guild of Organists (board directors Charlotte chapter since 1981), Southeastern History Keyboard Society (newsletter editor).

Interests

• Avocation: cooking from historic recipes.

Connections

Married John Brent Jacob, March 23, 1973. 1 child, R. Taylor.

Father:

Bernard Wayne Hite

Mother:

Ann (Teck) Hite

Spouse:

John Brent Jacob

child:

R. Taylor Jacob