Background
McMillan, Mary Bigelow was born on July 30, 1919 in St. Paul. Daughter of Charles Henry and Allison (McKibbin) Bigelow.
McMillan, Mary Bigelow was born on July 30, 1919 in St. Paul. Daughter of Charles Henry and Allison (McKibbin) Bigelow.
Bachelor, Vassar College, 1941; Master of Divinity, United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, 1978; DDiv (honorary), United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, 1989.
Assistant minister, House of Hope Presbyterian Church, St. Paul, 1978-1982; interim president, United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, New Brighton, Minnesota, 1982-1983; retired, United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, New Brighton, Minnesota, 1987.
Trustee Minnesota Church Foundation, Minneapolis, since 1984, United Theological Seminary Twin Cities, 1977-1989, also chairman of the board of trustees. Board directors Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research, Collegeville, Minnesota, since 1982. Regional director Association Junior Leagues, New York City, 1959-1961, president St. Paul chapter, 1957-1959.
Vice chairRamsey County Welfare Board, St. Paul, 1962-1966, St. Paul Health and Welfare Planning Council, 1964-1970, F.R. Bigelow Foundation, St. Paul, 1988-1995, also 1st vice chair. Trustee Wilder Foundation, 1973-1989, 1st vice chairPresbyn. Homes Foundation, since 1996.
Member New Century Club, University Club., Minnesota Club.
Married Richard McMillan, June 26, 1943. Children: Richard Junior, Charles B., Douglas D., M. Allison, Anne E.