Mary Elizabeth Williams

Background

Williams, Mary Elizabeth was born on January 2, 1928 in Glendale, California, United States. Daughter of Leo Palmer and Eva Margaret (Norberg) Curtis.

Education

Bachelor, U. Northern Colorado (formerly Colorado State College Education), 1949; private voice student, Northwestern University, 1965-1974; postgraduate, William Rainey Harper College, 1980-1983.

Career

Teacher music, Denver Public Schools, 1950-1951; private piano teacher, Denver, 1951-1955; private voice teacher, Deerfield, Illinois, 1964-1987; teacher voice, Music Institute of Lake Forest, Illinois, 1976-1987; teacher voice, Niles West High School, Skokie, Illinois, 1979-1987; interior designer, owner, Williams Interiors, Highland Park, Illinois, 1982-1988; interior designer, owner, Williams Interiors, Castle Pines North, Colorado, since 1988. Professional member Chicago Symphony Chorus, 1971-1979. President of the board directors Westminster Chamber Orchestra, Deerfield, 1983-1985.

Professional singer, recitalist.

Achievements

• Mary Elizabeth Williams has been listed as a noteworthy interior designer, voice teacher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Soloist, ruling elder First Presbyterian Church Deerfield. Member Harper Interior Design Association.

Connections

Married E. Donald Williams, March 24, 1951. Children: Carol Lee, Mark Curtis, Jane Elizabeth Kelso, David Donald.

Father:

Leo Palmer Curtis

Mother:

Eva Margaret (Norberg) Curtis

Spouse:

E. Donald Williams

child:

Carol Lee Williams

child:

David Donald Williams

child:

Mark Curtis Williams

child:

Jane Elizabeth Kelso Williams