Background
Tonge, Muriel Smith was born on April 28, 1926 in Biddeford, Maine, United States. Daughter of Donald Oscar and Ruth (Means) Smith.
Tonge, Muriel Smith was born on April 28, 1926 in Biddeford, Maine, United States. Daughter of Donald Oscar and Ruth (Means) Smith.
Bachelor, Vassar College, l948.
Geneticist Detroit Institute Cancer Research, 1949-1954. Teacher science Coburn Classical Institute, Waterville, Maine, 1963-1969. Substitute teacher Waterville School Department, since 1970.
Member Maine Library. Commission, Augusta, 1975-1980, Maine Library. Trustees, Augusta, 1975-1980.
Master judge National Council State Garden Clubs, Inc., since 1980. Docent Colby College Friends of Art, 1988-1992. Member Olmstead Alliance.
Member restoration committee Blaine House, since 1993. Member Lark Society for Chamber Music (trustee 1989, board directors), American Contract Bridge League (life master since 1993), Central Maine Garden Club (president 1978-1980), Garden Club Federation Maine (assistant treasurer).
Married Robert Morgan Tonge, June 15, 1948. Children: Robert, James, Richard.