Background
Reddington, Mary Jane was born on July 21, 1923 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Daughter of Gordon William and Katharine Regina (Coleman) Kann.
Reddington, Mary Jane was born on July 21, 1923 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. Daughter of Gordon William and Katharine Regina (Coleman) Kann.
Bachelor cum laude, College New Rochelle, 1945. Postgraduate, Columbia University, 1947—1949. Master of Arts, Hunter College, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Iona College, 1996.
Teacher St. Gabriel's High School, New Rochelle, New York, 1945—1951, Albert Leonard Junior High School, New Rochelle, 1960—1981. Director development The Ursuline School, 1981—1988. Retired, 1988.
Active Board Education, New Rochelle, since 1983, vice president, 1985—1987, president, 1987—1989, Colburn Memorial Home. Active New Rochelle Public Library. Foundation Board, New Rochelle Community Services Board.
Volunteer Sound Shore Medical Center. Board directors United Way New Rochelle, since 1972, president, 1979—1982, campaign chair, 1976—1982. Trustee College New Rochelle, 1967—1973.
Lector Holy Family Church. Active Holy Family Church Ladies Guild. Member of Business and Professional Women's Club New Rochelle (past president, Woman of Year 1979), Southern Westchester Retired Teachers Association (co-president), College New Rochelle Alumnae Association (past president), Ladies of Charity, Catholic Women's Club Westchester (founder, past president), Woman's Club New Rochelle (president), League of Women Voters, Alpha Delta Kappa (past president).
Married John Martin Reddington, October 11, 1947. Children: Terence, Martha, Robert.