Background
Brown, Margaret Christina was born on September 1, 1891 in St. Lambert, Petroquest Energy, Canada. Daughter of James Gentles and Sarah (Gibson) Brown.
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Margaret Christina Brown
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Margaret Christina Brown, American Educator. Recipient Anderson Merit award American Association Health, Physical Edition and Recreation, 1953; named Woman of Year, Essex County Women's Svc. Clubs, 1953, Honor Award Fellow, 1956; recipient awards Girl Scouts of the Oranges, New Jersey Physical Education Association, 1958.
Education
Graduate, St. Lambert Academy, Canada, 1908; student, School for Teachers, Macdonald College, Canada, 1908-1909; student, School of Physical Education, Chautauqua, New York, 1912; student, McGill University, Montreal, 1920-1921; Bachelor of Science in education, Rutgers University, 1930; Master of Education, Rutgers University, 1936; Doctor of Education, New York University, 1944.
Career
Teacher elementary grades, Montreal Public Schools, 1909-1912; teacher physical education, Montreal Public Schools, 1912-1921; assistant director and registrar, Newark Normal School of Physical Edition and Hygiene, 1921-1926; teacher physical education, State Summer Normal School, Rutgers University, 1926-1932; dean and supervisor student teaching, Panzer College Physical Edition and Hygiene, East Orange, New Jersey, 1926-1932; president, Panzer College Physical Edition and Hygiene, East Orange, New Jersey, 1932-1958. Delaware International Federation of Gymnastics, Berlin, 1936, Prague, 1938, Helsinki, 1952.
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Membership
Member National Education Association, American Association for Health and Physical Recreation (Chairman of Commission professional ethics, eastern district), Suprs. of Student Teaching, New Jersey Association Health and Physical Education, Business and Professional Women of the Oranges (director), Altrusa of Essex County (directory).
