Background
Knowles, Marguerite W. was born on March 26, 1927 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Robert Cadwallader and Ruby Melrose (Little) Wickersham.
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Marguerite W. Knowles
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Education
Diploma, Juilliard School Music, 1949; Master of Arts in Humanities, State University of New York, 1991.
Career
Director concert office music, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1966-1968; assistant to director Education Comm. Center, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1974-1981; assistant to chair department media study, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1987-1995; office manager, Knowles Interiors, Buffalo, 1971-1974; development coordinator, Sarasota (Florida) Opera Association, 1982-1983. Board directors Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo Media Resources, since 1994.
Achievements
Membership
Director Metro. Opera National Council, New York City, 1954-1958, co-director regional auditions, Buffalo, 1959-1979, 87-95. Founder, board directors Homespace Corporation, Buffalo, since 1988. Board directors United Way Sarasota County, Florida, 1985-1987.
Member Media Arts Teacher Association (board directors since 1992), Hallwalls.
Connections
Married Peter Duane Knowles (deceased), June 28, 1958. Children: Content L., MargueriteE., R. Alonzo World War II.
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Nationality
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Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Republican
Awards
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Recipient John Schaub award for volunteer services United Way Sarasota County, 1985, New York State United University Professions award New York State, 1991.Recipient John Schaub award for volunteer services United Way Sarasota County, 1985, New York State United University Professions award New York State, 1991.