Background
Rieger, Rosalys McCrerey was born on April 12, 1920 in Falls City, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Maude Lillian (Bateman) McCrerey.
Rieger, Rosalys McCrerey was born on April 12, 1920 in Falls City, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Alexander and Maude Lillian (Bateman) McCrerey.
Bachelor of Music in Piano, University Kansas, 1946. Master of Arts in Political Science, Kansas State University, 1977. Postgrad, Washburn Law School, Topeka, Kansas, 1977—1978.
Head records department Remington Arms, Kansas City, Missouri, 1941—1943. Social worker Brown County Social Welfare Department, Hiawatha, Kansas, 1944—1946. Secretary engineering department Harvard University, Cambridge, 1944.
Music teacher Powhattan Grade and High School, Kansas, 1946—1948, Reserve Grade and High School, 1958—1959. Private piano teacher Manhattan, from 1960. Commissioner Riley County, 1979—1987.
Member Riley County-Manhattan Health Board, 1978—1987. Vice chair Downtown Redevelopment Advisory Board, Manhattan, from 1980. Democratic precinct committeewoman Riley County, 1974—1978.
President Kansas Council Crime & Delinquency, 1984—1986, editor newsletter, from 1986. Member Manhattan Arts Council, from 1974, Kansas European Research Area, from 1973, Riley County Mental Health Association, from 1972. Board directors University Manitoba, from 1987.
Member of League of Women Voters, World Federalist Association, Manhattan Area Music Teachers League (co-founder, charter president 1972), Kansas Music Teachers Association, Pi Kappa Lambda, Mu Phi Epsilon.
Married Leslie Ivan Rieger, April 12, 1940. 1 child Christopher Philip.