Background
Jackson, Muriel Grace was born on April 21, 1929 in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John David and Lillian Grace (Rogers) Kappeler.
Jackson, Muriel Grace was born on April 21, 1929 in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of John David and Lillian Grace (Rogers) Kappeler.
Bachelor of Arts, Keuka College, 1950. Master of Science, Columbia University School Journalism, 1952. Graduate University of Michigan Institute Academy Administrative Advancement, 1973, Oregon Management Development Program, 1974.
November 1965); children— John Martin, Tracy Ann, Andrea Grace. Married second, Ross East. Jackson, June 10, 1967. Public relations assistant Saint Lawrence University, 1950-1951.
Editorial assistant Ridgewood (New Jersey) News, 1952-1953.
Reporter Binghamton (New York) Press, 1953-1956. Administrative assistant to president San Jose State College, 1966-1969.
Assistant to president U. Oregon, 1969-1975, director university relations, 1974-1979, director university bookstore, 1977-1984, assistant for administration, 1979-1985, assistant vice president for administration, 1985-1991. Troop leader Western Rivers Council Girl Scouts United States of America,1973-1974.
Troop treasurer Oregon Trails Council Boy Scouts American, 1973-1974.
Senior warden Episcopal Church of the Resurrection, Eugene, Oregon, 1973-1974;chairman Central Convocation Episcopal Diocese of Oregon, 1974-1976. Special events chairman Lane County (Oregon) United Way, 1976, 77. Board directors LaneCounty Cancer Society, 1978-1980.
Board directors Lane Memorial Blood Bank, 1979-1986, president, 1984-1985.
Member Council Advancement and Support of Education, Eugene Chamber of Commerce (chairman university affairs committee 1978, 81, 82), State Bar Association Oregon (member board state professional responsibility 1987, 88, 89), Lane County Rubicon Society, Lane County Association of PERS Retirees (president 1994).
Married Rudolph Lorenz, March 27, 1955 (deceased. Married second, Ross East. Jackson, June 10, 1967. Children: John Martin, Tracy Ann, Andrea Grace.