Myrna Hennrich Williamson

Background

Williamson, Myrna Hennrich was born on January 27, 1937 in Gregory, South Dakota, United States. Daughter of Walter Ferdinand and Alma Lillian Hennrich.

Education

Bachelor of Science with highest honors, South Dakota State University, 1960. Master of Arts, University Oklahoma, 1973. Graduate, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 1977.

Graduate, National War College, 1980.

Career

Commissioned Second lieutenant, United States Army, 1960; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, 1985; battalion commander Military Police School, United States Army, Fort McClellan, Alabama, 1977-1979; chief plans policy and service division Jl 8th Army, United States Army, Korea, 1980-1981; chief management support Office Deputy Chief Staff for Research, Development and Acquisition, United States Army, Washington, 1981-1982; brigade commander, United States Army, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, 1983-1984; commanding general 3d Reserve Officers Training Corps Region, United States Army, Fort Riley, Kansas, 1984-1987; deputy director military personnel management, United States Army, Washington, 1987-1989; retired, United States Army, Washington, 1989. United States delegate commission on women in North Atlantic Treaty Organization Forces, 1986-1989.

Achievements

• Myrna Hennrich Williamson has been listed as a noteworthy army officer, lecturer, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, board directors South Dakot State University Foundation, since 1988. Board directors Women in Mil.Svc. to American Foundation. Member United States Olympic Committee on Sports for the Disabled.

Member board advisors The Army Distaff Foundation Inc. Member International Platform Association, Association United States Army (trustee), United Superior vena cava syndrome Automobile Association (board directors 1988-1998), Women in Military Svc. to American Memorial Foundation (board directors), The International Alliance, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Father:

Walter Ferdinand H.

Mother:

Alma Lillian (Rajewich) H.