Mary Younge Riley Douglas

Background

Douglas, Mary Younge Riley was born on December 4, 1930 in St. Louis. Daughter of Walter Archibald and Jerdie Lee (Bibb) Younge.

Education

Student, Fisk U., 1947-1949; Bachelor of Science, Fontbonne College, 1951; Masters, University of Illinois, 1953.

Career

Teacher, Sumner High School, St. Louis, 1953-1955; teacher, Hadley Technology School, St. Louis, 1956-1957; subsidiary teacher, St. Louis Community College, 1975; teacher, Soldan High School, St. Louis, 1975-1990; teacher, Roosevelt High School, St. Louis, Missouri, 1990-1993; teacher, Soldan-International High School, since 1993.

Achievements

• Mary Younge Riley Douglas has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Past board directors Nursery Foundation, St. Louis, Metropolitan Young Women’s Christian Association, St. Louis, Missouri Association Social Welfare.

Connections

Married John Samuel Riley Junior, April 17, 1954 (deceased July 1973). Children: John Samuel Riley III, Jerda Marie Riley, Joel Younge Riley. Married Walter Wadsworth Douglas, January 14, 1989.

Father:

Walter Archibald Younge

Mother:

Jerdie Lee (Bibb) Younge

Spouse:

Walter Wadsworth Douglas

Spouse:

John Samuel Riley Junior

child:

Jerda Marie Riley Douglas

child:

Joel Younge Riley Douglas

child:

John Samuel Riley III Douglas