Mary Lou Riggs

Background

Riggs, Mary Lou was born on June 16, 1927 in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of John Russell and Elizabeth (Prichard) Fields.

Education

Bachelor, University Kentucky, 1949.

Career

President, Clothier Corporation, Huntington, West Virginia, 1981; president, MLR, Inc., Huntington, 1982; president, Clothier Investment, Huntington, since 1985.

Achievements

• Mary Lou Riggs has been listed as a noteworthy Investment executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee Huntington Museum Art, 1972-1990, Marshall University Artists Series, 1975-1976, Salem Academy and College, Winston-Salem, 1984-1989, also board visitors, 1993-1996. Elder Presbyterian Church. Member Junior League Huntington (executive board), Junior League Garden Club (vice president Huntington chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: needlework, reading, gardening.

Connections

Married James Webster, June 16, 1951 (deceased 1969). Children: Mary Elizabeth Cohen, Martha Ann Lowry, Marjorie Louise Pike.

Father:

John Russell Fields

Mother:

Elizabeth (Prichard) Fields

Spouse:

James Webster

child:

Mary Elizabeth Cohen Riggs

child:

Marjorie Louise Pike Riggs

child:

Martha Ann Lowry Riggs