Background
Curry, Mary Grace was born on June 16, 1947 in New Orleans. Daughter of Clyde Lalio and Gladys Ruth (Ehret) Curry.
environmental services administrator
Curry, Mary Grace was born on June 16, 1947 in New Orleans. Daughter of Clyde Lalio and Gladys Ruth (Ehret) Curry.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, University New Orleans, 1969. Master of Science in Biology, University New Orleans, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy in Botany, Louisiana State University, 1973.
Environmental scientist, VTN Louisiana, Inc., Metairie, 1974-1979; environmental impact officer, The Parish of Jefferson, Harahan, Louisiana, 1979-1997; director solid waste and environmental impact, The Parish of Jefferson, Harahan, Louisiana, since 1997. Consultant Louisiana, since 1979.
Chairman City of Gretna (Louisiana) Sesquincentennial, 1985-1986. President Gretna History Society, 1986-1988. Founder Friends of the Louisiana State Fire Museum, 1987.
Charter member Jefferson History Society Louisiana (also board member). Member Jefferson Parish History Commission. Founder, president Louisiana Marine Fisheries Museum, 1998, 99.
Member Daughters of the American Revolution (historian), Louisiana Academy of Sciences (chairman environmental science section), Daughters of 1812, Colonial Dames of XVII Century (chapter president), Friends of German American Cultural (board directors, vice president), Louisiana Environmental Professionals Association (founder, president 1979, 88, 89, 92, 93, 95—, vice president 1990), United Daughters of the Confederacy (president New Orleans chapter 1984-2000, founder, president Crockett chapter 2001^, Jefferson Davis award 1986), German Heritage, Cultural and Genealogical Society Louisiana (charter, vice president 1987-1989, president 1999—2001), University New Orleans Alumni (board directors).