Background
Robins, Marjorie McCarthy was born on October 4, 1914 in Saint Louis. Daughter of Eugene Ross and Louise (Roblee) McCarthy.
Robins, Marjorie McCarthy was born on October 4, 1914 in Saint Louis. Daughter of Eugene Ross and Louise (Roblee) McCarthy.
Bachelor of Arts, Vassar College, 1936. Diploma Saint Louis School Occupational Therapy, 1940.
Member Missouri Library. Commission, 1937-1938. Member board Saint Louis Junior League, 1945, 46;member board Occupational Therapy Workshop of Saint Louis, 1941-1946, president,1945, 46.
Member board Ladue Chapel Nursery School, 1957-1960, 61-64, president of the board, 1963, 64.
Past regional chairman United Fund. Past member Saint Louis Metropolitan Youth Commission, Saint Louis Health and Welfare Council.
Board directors International Institute of Saint Louis, 1966-1972, 76-82, 83-92, secretary, 1968, vice president, 1981. Board directors Mental Health Association Saint Louis, 1963-1970, Washington University Child Guidance and Evaluation Clinic, 1968-1978.
Board directors Center Institute forDeaf, 1970, vice president, 1975-1976, president, 1976-1978.
Board directors Metropolitan Saint LouisYWCA, 1954-1963, 64-74, president of the board, 1960-1963, trustee, 1977. Member of national board Young Women's Christian Association, 1967-1979, national vice president, 1973-1976. Volunteer teacher remedial reading clinic Saint Louis City Schools, 1968-1971.
Trustee John Burroughs School, 1960-1963, John Burroughs Foundation, 1965-1980, Roblee Foundation, 1972, National Young Women's Christian Association Retirement Fund, 1979-1988.
Board directors Gambrill Gardens United Methodist Retirement Home, 1979-1985, Thompson Retreat and Conference Center, 1981-1987. Board directors Springboard to Learning Incorporated., 1980-1998, vice president, 1980-1990.
Tutor IHave A Dream Foundation, 1995.
Member Missouri Library. Commission, 1937-1938. Member board Saint Louis Junior League, 1945, 46.
Member board Ladue Chapel Nursery School, 1957-1960, 61-64, president of the board, 1963, 64.
Member of national board Young Women's Christian Association, 1967-1979, national vice president, 1973-1976. Member Archeological Institute American (board directors 1993, treasurer Saint Louis chapter 1985-1987, 93-95), Vassar.
Married George Kenneth Robins, November 9, 1940. Children: Carol Robins Von Arx, G. Stephen, Barbara A. Robins Foorman.