Background
Chandler, Marguerite Nella was born on May 16, 1943 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Edward A. and Marguerite (Moore) Chandler.
real estate corporation executive
Chandler, Marguerite Nella was born on May 16, 1943 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Edward A. and Marguerite (Moore) Chandler.
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Syracuse University, 1964. Master of Science in Political Management, George Washington University, 1968.
Tax accountant, Peat Marwick Mitchell, Providence, 1964; grant administrator, psychology department, Brown U., Providence, 1965; intern in development consultant, Washington, 1973-1975; principal, training consultant, M. Chandler Associations, 1975-1976; management consultant, Edmar Corporation, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1976-1978; president, chief Executive officer, Edmar Corporation, Bound Brook, New Jersey, 1978-1990; president, Edmar Corporation, Bound Brook, New Jersey, since 1991.
Peace Corps volunteer, 1966-1968. Established Food Bank Network of Somerset County, 1982, president, 1982-1985. Established Worldworks Foundation, Inc., 1983.
Founder PeopleCare Center, 1984, president, 1984-1986. Board directors New Jersey Council for Arts, 1986-1987. President of the board of trustees New Jersey Council of Churches, 1985-1990;board directors United Way Somerset Valley, 1984-1991, general campaign chairman, 1985-1986.
Recorder Blue Ribbon Committee on Ending Hunger in New Jersey, 1984-1986;volunteer Somerset Community Action Program, 1969-1971, Missionaries of Charity, Calcutta, India, 1981. Treasurer Somerset County Day Care Association, 1969-1971. Member New Jersey Governor's Task Force on Public/Private Sector Initiatives, 1986-1991.
Democratic candidate for United States Congress District 12, 1990. Member of advisory board United States-Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Youth Exch., Partners in Peacemaking, The Giraffe Project. Member Governor's Advisory Council on Solid Waste Management, 1991-1992.
Chairperson numerous fund-raising events to combat world hunger. Established HeritageTrail Association of Somerset County, president since 1994. Member Association New Jersey Recyclers (president 1991-1993), Somerset Chamber of Commerce (Chairman of the Board 1989-1990, chairman strategic planning cultural and heritage committee, tourism county), World Business Academy (board directors 1988-1989), Rotary (president BoundBrook-Middlesex club 1993-1994), Regional Plan Association (board directors since 1994), Heritage Trail Association Somerset County (founder, president since 1994).
Married Ronald Wilson, May 30, 1964 (divorced November 1973). Children: Mark Wilson, Adam Wilson. Married Richmond Shreve, November 22, 1979.
1 child Laura Shreve.