Background
Gilbert, Marie Rogers was born on January 27, 1924 in Florence, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Frank Mandeville and Marie Barringer Rogers.
Gilbert, Marie Rogers was born on January 27, 1924 in Florence, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Frank Mandeville and Marie Barringer Rogers.
Bachelor in Psychology and Theater Arts, Rollins College, 1945.
Read poetry at Spoleto Festival, Charleston, South Carolina, 1999.
Driver American Red Cross, Florence Army Air Base, 1943-1944. Trustee St. Andrews Presbyterian College, Laurinburg, North Carolina, 2002. Member Poetry Society North Carolina (vice president, 1988-1989, president 1990-1992), Poetry Society South Carolina (1st place for lyric poetry 1987, 90), North Carolina Writers Conference, North Carolina Writers Network, Colonial Dames of America North Carolina (secretary 1990-1991, vice president 1992-1993), Colonial Dames of America South Carolina, Junior League.
Married Richard Austin Gilbert, April 24, 1946. Children: Richard Austin Junior, Laurie Gilbert Sanford.