Background
Becker, Mary Lengyel was born on August 29, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Nick and Mary (Krieger) Lengyel.
secondary school educator writer
Becker, Mary Lengyel was born on August 29, 1928 in Akron, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Nick and Mary (Krieger) Lengyel.
Bachelor of Science, University Akron, 1962. Master of Science, University Akron, 1965. Postgraduate, University London.
Postgraduate, Cambridge University. Postgraduate, Oxford University. Postgraduate, University New Delhi.
Postgraduate, University Moscow.
Secretary Benjamin Franklin Goodrich Company, Akron, 1948-1950, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, Akron, 1954-1956. Draftswoman Ohio Bell Telephone Сompany, 1950-1951. Teacher Akron Public Schools, 1958—1993.
Retired, 1993; counselor West Junior High School, Akron, 1964-1967.
Volunteer Ohio Ballet, 1983. President Hadassah, 1985-1986, 1991-1992. Vice president College Club.
Teaching Children's Literature at Kent State. Member American Association of University Women (Green chapter), Ohio Press Women, Ohio Professional Writers, Akron Storytelling League, Women in Communications, Women's History Board, Akron Association Childhood Education (president 1960-1961), Canton Writers Guild (editor Short Stories), International Reading Association, Society of Children's Book Writers, Akron Manuscript Club, Windows of the World Story League of Akron, Akron Press Club, Ohio Speakers Bureau, Ohio Published Authors League, National League American Pen Women, Literary Singles, Toastmasters, College Club (vice president 1993-1994), Radio and television Broadcasting Club, B'nai B'rith, Hadassah (president Lilah chapter 1992-1993), Kappa Delta Gamma, American Association Retired Persons, Manhatten Chess Club.
Married Samuel Becker, December 3, 1953 (deceased May 18 1954). 1 child, Samuella Rebecca.