Background
Rule, Mary Shand was born on August 8, 1929 in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. Daughter of Gadsden Edwards and Mary Boykin (Heyward) Shand.
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Mary Shand Rule
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Mary Shand Rule, American artist, educator. Recipient Biennial award Corcoran Gallery, 1968, Best Painting award Kean Mason Gallery, 1981; honored by Arlington County Board, 2000. Volunteer worker Opera Theater Northern Virginia, 1994—2003; board directors Opera Guild N.Va., chairman children's opera poster contest, 1995—2003.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University South Carolina, 1950. Postgraduate, Stratford College. Postgraduate, University Virginia, 1966.
Postgraduate, Corcoran School Art.
Career
Art teacher Dormont Public Schools, Pittsburgh, 1953-1954, Arlington (Virginia) Public Schools, 1966-1987, art curriculum consultant, 1987-1991. Assistant teacher volunteer Freedom Hill Elementary School, Fairfax, Virginia, 1990-1991, Rockhill Elementary School, Stafford, Virginia, 1996-1998.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer worker Opera Theater Northern Virginia, 1994—2003. Board directors Opera Guild N.Va., chairman children's opera poster contest, 1995—2003.
Connections
Married Julian Cowden Rule, June 24, 1950 (deceased March 1967). Children: Robert Stafford, Gadsden Edward, Julia Rule Edelen.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat