Background
Lyle, Marguerite Richard was born on September 13, 1929 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Clarence Phillip and Jacqueline Mathilde (Weil) Richard.
Lyle, Marguerite Richard was born on September 13, 1929 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Clarence Phillip and Jacqueline Mathilde (Weil) Richard.
Bachelor, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1950. Master of Arts, University Southwestern Louisiana, 1971.
Teacher, Lake Charles (Louisiana) City School System, 1950-1951; teacher, Allen Parish School System, Oberlin, Louisiana, 1951-1964; associate professor, U. Southwestern Louisiana, Lafayette, 1964-1984; board member, chair instructional committee, Lafayette Parish School System, since 1981; communications consultant, since 1978.
Founder Lafayette Natural History Museum and Planetarium, 1968. Board directors, secretary Downtown Lafayette Unlimited, since 1987. Past curriculum chair Leadership Lafayette, 1986-1988.
Member International Listening Association (president 1983-1984, President award 1982), Lafayette Natural History Museum Association (committee chair 1972-1973, 77-88), Louisiana Wildflower Association, RSVP.
Married Michael G. Lyle, August 3, 1952 (deceased May 1986). Children: Melinda, Jacqueline, Michael, Elizabeth.