Marjorie Schmidt Brown

Background

Brown, Marjorie Schmidt was born on May 24, 1928 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Raymond and Elsie (Engstrom) Schmidt.

Education

Student, Packer Collegiate Institute, 1943—1945.

Career

Director Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, Poughkeepsie, New York. Chairman Salvation Army Women's Division of Greater New York, New York City, since 1971. Member Salvation Army Foster Home & Adoption Service Advisory Council, since 1972, member New York State executive planning board, 1975, Advisory Council, since 1972, Manhattan Advisory Board, since 1974.

Achievements

• Marjorie Schmidt Brown has been listed as a noteworthy volunteer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice chairman Manhattan Salvation Army Board, since 1983. Executive secretary New York State Advisory Board, 1979. Member national board United Service Organizations, since 1976.

New York state representative, 1977. Board directors United Way of Dutchess County (New York ), 1979. Member of Daughters of the American Revolution, English Speaking Union, Women's National Farm and Garden Association, National Institute Social Sciences (director), The Cosmopolitan (New York City), Sorosis, Barnard, City Gardens Club 1972, York Club (board governors since 1973), Women's National Club, Millbrook Golf & Tennis Club, Millbrook (New York ) Garden, Everglades Club(Palm Beach).

Connections

Married Edward George Brown, October 28, 1960.

Father:

Raymond Schmidt

Mother:

Elsie (Engstrom) Schmidt

Spouse:

Edward George Brown