Background
Taylor, Mary Ross was born on January 26, 1945 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Pinchback Taylor Junior and Betty (Strickland) Abbott.
Taylor, Mary Ross was born on January 26, 1945 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Pinchback Taylor Junior and Betty (Strickland) Abbott.
Bachelor, Vanderbilt University, 1967. Master of Arts, University Tennessee, 1969. Postgraduate, University Texas, 1972.
Master of Arts, John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, California, 1995.
Proprietor, manager The Bookstore, Houston, 1973-1983. Executive director Through the Flower Corporation, Benicia, California, 1983-1985, 1985-1990, Lawndale Art and Performance Center, Houston, 1991—1997. Director www.artwomen.org, since 2000.
Member advisory board National Museum Women in Arts, Washington, since 1991, Friends of University Houston Women's Studies, 2002^, Friends of University Texas Press, 2002^.
Member Texas Governor's Commission on Women, 1991-1993. Member Leadership American Association (president 1989).