Mary Edith Turnbull

Background

Turnbull, Mary Edith was born on October 24, 1927 in Surrey, British Columbia. Arrived in United States, 1943, naturalized, 1952. Daughter of Henry Harvey and May Lavina (Winter) Turnbull.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University California-Berkeley, 1949. Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1984. Postgraduate, California State University, Northridge, 1987.

Career

Contract art instructor San Luis Obispo Art Association, California, 1978—1982, Paso Robles Art Association, California, 1977—1985, Cuesta College, San Luis Obispo, 1976—1982. Art therapist Riverview Volunteer Association, New Westminster, British Columbia, 1985. Art co-ordinator Culver City Unified School District, California, from 1985.

Art specialist Jean Paul Getty Institute Culver City Unified School District, from 1985.

Achievements

• Mary Edith Turnbull has been listed as a notable artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Female Art Educators of Southern California, Artists Equity Association, Women in Design, San Luis Obispo Art Association, National Watercolor Society.

Interests

• Reading, writing, travel.

Connections

Married Dudley Charles Ambrose, July 16, 1949 (divorced April 1977). Children: Peter Charles, Janet Mary, Antoinette Carmen Theresa.

Father:

Henry Harvey Turnbull

Mother:

May Lavina (Winter) Turnbull

Spouse:

Dudley Charles Ambrose

child:

Peter Charles Turnbull

child:

Janet Mary Turnbull

child:

Antoinette Carmen Theresa Turnbull