Background
Koenig, Marie Harriet King was born on February 19, 1919 in New Orleans. Daughter of Harold Paul and Sadie Louise (Bole) King.
fund raising executive public relations director
Koenig, Marie Harriet King was born on February 19, 1919 in New Orleans. Daughter of Harold Paul and Sadie Louise (Bole) King.
Major in Voice, Louisiana State University, 1937-1939; Pre-law, Loyola University, 1942-1943; Bachelor of Science in History, U. LaVerne, 1986.
Administrative assistant to attorney general, State of Louisiana, New Orleans, 1940-1944; contract writer, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Culver City, California, 1944-1946; assistant secretary, treasurer, Foundation for Indiana, Los Angeles, 1950-1956; assistant secretary, treasurer, Foundation for Social Research, Los Angeles, 1950-1956; director communications, Incentive Research Corporation, Los Angeles, 1969-1978; research supervisor, development department, California Institute Technology, Pasadena, California, 1969; director funding development, Republican Party of Los Angeles County, South Pasadena, 1989-1992.
Named Honorary Citizen Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1987. Active National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1986, Friends of the Huntington Library.,1986, Town Hall of Los Angeles, since 1986, Pasadena City Women's Club, 1982-1984,The Masquers Club, Women of Los Angeles. Past member Council Women's Clubs.
Charter member National Museum of Women in Arts. Board member Pasadena Opera Guild. Contributing member Los Angeles World Affairs Council, 1990, Los Angeles County Museum Art, 1990.
Past president, public chairman, Pasadene Republican Women Federated. Charter member Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge Los Angeles County Chapter, Autry Museum Western Heritage, 1986, Women of Los Angeles. President Greater Los Angeles Women's Council, Navy League of the United States.
Member Women in Communication, Greater Los Angeles Press Club, World World War II Memorial (charter).
Married Walter William Koenig, June 24, 1956. Children: Margaret Marie, Susan Patricia.