Background
Whitacre, Peggy Margaret Allen was born on June 16, 1933 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Whitacre, Peggy Margaret Allen was born on June 16, 1933 in Hackensack, New Jersey, United States.
Bachelor of Music, Houghton College, 1954; educational certified, Rutgers University, 1956.
Music teacher, Delevan/Machias (New York) Schools, 1954-1955; elementary teacher, Keansburg (New Jersey) Elementary School, 1955-1958; elementary teacher, Montrose Elementary School, Richmond, Virginia, 1956-1957; elementary teacher, Highland Springs Elementary School, Richmond, 1959-1960; music teacher, Palm Beach Elementary School, W. Palm Beach, Florida, 1964-1965; choral director, Pompano Beach (Florida) Junior High, 1965-1970; English teacher, Pompano Beach Middle School, since 1970. Organist Trinity Methodist Church, Lighthouse Point, Florida, 1968-1988.
Member Audubon Society, Cousteau Society, World Wildlife Fund.
Daughter of James Hall and Margaret (Robertson) Allen. Divorced 1989; children: Karen Faith Gamble, Roy Baxter Gamble.