Background
Lee, Muna was born on January 29, 1895 in Raymond, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Benjamin Floyd and Mary (McWilliams) Lee.
Lee, Muna was born on January 29, 1895 in Raymond, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Benjamin Floyd and Mary (McWilliams) Lee.
Student Blue Mountain (Mississippi) College, 1909-1910, U. Oklahoma, 1911-1912. Bachelor of Science, University Mississippi, 1913.
November 1946); children—Muna, Luis. Director Bureau International Relations, U. Prize ring (The), 1927-1941. Director national activities National Woman’s Party of the United States, 1931-1933, member commission on international action, 1928.
Spoke before 6th Pan-American Conference, Havana, Cuba, 1928.
Honorary president Liga Social Sufragista of Cuba, 1928. Director Bureau Public Relations and Information, Inter-American communications of Women of Pan-American Union, summers, 1928, 29.
Regional specialist Department State since 1941, foreign affairs officer Bureau Inter-American Affairs since 1951. Adviser United States delegate to 9th Conference American States, Bogota, 1948.
Rapporteur Conference National Commission United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Boston, 1948.
Adviser United States delegation to 1st Inter-American Cultural Conference, Mexico, 1951, to West Indian Conference, Prize ring (The), 1955, 2d Inter-American Cultural Conference, Lima, 1956, XI Meeting of Inter-American communications of Women Ciudad, Trujillo, 1956. XII Meeting of Inter-American communications of Women, Washington, 1958. III Meeting Inter-American Cultural Council, San Juan, 1959.
Program coordinator VII Biennial Conference United States National Common for United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Denver, 1959.
United States representative commission on Leo South. Rowe Pan American Fund 1950-1952.
Club: Ateneo Americano de Washington (member of council).
Married Luis Muñoz-Marin, July, 1919 (divorced November 1946). Children: Muna, Luis.