Background
Messner, Kathryn Hertzog was born on May 27, 1915 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Walter Sylvester and Sadie (Dinger) Hertzog.
Messner, Kathryn Hertzog was born on May 27, 1915 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Walter Sylvester and Sadie (Dinger) Hertzog.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1936. Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1951.
Teacher social studies Los Angeles Schools, 1937—1946. Member executive board Los Angeles Family Service, 1959—1962. Member Los Angeles County Grand Jury, 1961, district attorney's advisory committee, 1965—1971, district attorney's advisory council, 1971—1982.
Member San Marino Community Council. Chairman San Marino chapter American Cancer Society. President San Marino High School Parent-Teachers Association, 1964—1965.
Member San Marino Red Cross Council, 1966—1986. Co-chairman District Attorney's Advisory Board Young Citizens Council, 1968—1972. Chairman San Marino Red Cross Council, 1969—1971, vice chairman, 1971—1974, member attorney general's volunteer advisory committee, 1971—1980.
Member advisory board University Young Women’s Christian Association, 1956—1998. Board directors San Marino district council Girl Scouts United States of America, 1959—1968. Board directors Pasadena Republican Women's Club, 1960—1962, American Field Service, San Marino, 1983—1992.
Board member Pasadena Volunteer Placement Bureau, 1962—1968. Board directors Los Angeles Women's Philharmonic Committee, 1974—1989, Beverly Hills-West Los Angeles Young Women’s Christian Association, 1974—1985, Los Angeles Law Affiliates, 1974—1989, Los Angeles Young Women’s Christian Association, 1975—1984, Pacificulture Art Museum, 1976—1980, Reachout Committee, Music Center, Los Angeles, 1980—1985, Volunteer Action Center, Los Angeles, 1980—1985, Friends Outside, 1983—1992. Honorary board directors Pasadena chapter American Red Cross, 1978—1982.
Board directors International Christian Scholarship Foundation, 1984—1992. Member of Mortar Board, Gold Shield (co-founder), National Charity League, Huntington Memorial Clinic Auxiliary, Pasadena Philharmonic, Las Floristas, Prytanean Society, Pi Gamma Mu, Pi Lambda Theta (secretary 1983-1989).
Married Ernest Lincoln, January 1, 1942. Children: Ernest Lincoln, Martha Allison Messner Cloran.