Background
Howard, Marguerite Evangeline Barker was born on July 30, 1921 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Arrived in the United States, 1924, naturalized, 1945. Daughter of Reuel Harold and Frances Penelope (Garnham) Barker.
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Howard, Marguerite Evangeline Barker was born on July 30, 1921 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Arrived in the United States, 1924, naturalized, 1945. Daughter of Reuel Harold and Frances Penelope (Garnham) Barker.
Brought to the United States, 1924, naturalized, 1945. Bachelor, U. Washington, 1943.
Vice president, director Howard Tours, Inc., Oakland, California, 1953. Co-owner, general manager Howard Travel Service, Oakland, 1956, managing director Howard Hall, Berkeley, California, 1964-1975. Co-owner, assistant manager Howard Investments, Oakland, 1960.
Secretary, treasurer Energy Dynamics Inc. Board of directors Piedmont council Campfire Girls, 1969-1979, president, 1974-1979, member of national council, 1972-1976, zone chairman, 1974-1976, 77-83, zone coordinator, 1976, national vice president, 1975, national board directors, 1976-1983, trustee CampAugusta, 1988, board directors Alameda Contra Costa council, 1984. Board directors Oakland Symphony Guild, 1969-1987, president, 1972-1974.
Member Executive Board Oakland Symphony Orchestra Association, 1972-1974, board directors, 1972-1986. 1st president Inner Wheel Club of East Oakland, 1983-1984. Board directors Piedmont Junior High School Mothers Club, 1968-1969.
Board directors Piedmont council Campfire Girls, 1969-1979, president, 1974-1979, member national council, 1972-1976, zone chairman, 1974-1976, 77-83, zone coordinator, 1976, national vice president, 1975, national board directors, 1976-1983. Trustee Camp Augusta, since 1988, board directors Alameda Contra Costa council, since 1984. Board directors Oakland Symphony Guild, 1969-1987, president, 1972-1974.
Member executive board Oakland Symphony Orchestra Association, 1972-1974, board directors, 1972-1986. 1st president Inner Wheel Club of East Oakland, 1983-1984. Board directors Piedmont Junior High School Mothers Club, 1968-1969.
Member Oakland Museum Association, University Washington Alumni Association, East Bay Botanical and Zoological Society, Young Audiences, American Symphony Orchestra League, Association California Symphony Orchestras, Chi Omeaga Alumni Seattle, Chi Omega East Bay Alumni Berkeley, Womens University Club (Seattle), Womens Athletic Club (Oakland. Board directors since 1986).
Married Joseph D. Howard, June 16, 1952. Children: Wendy Doreen Frances, Bradford Reuel.