Wilhelmina P. Orr

Background

Orr, Wilhelmina P. was born on May 14, 1928 in Bay City, Michigan, United States. Daughter of William Henry and Hilda Mertens Perkins.

Education

Bachelor, University Michigan, 1950.

Career

Teacher Potomac School, McLean, Virginia, 1965-1971, administrator head lower school, 1971-1986, Columbus Academy, Gahanna, Ohio, 1986-1993. Retired, 1993

Consultant early education.

Achievements

• Wilhelmina P. Orr has been listed as a noteworthy educator and administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member women's sustaining board Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Garden, Columbus, Ohio, since 1995. Member altar guild St. Alban's Episcopal Church, since 1997. President sustaining board Pro Musica Chamber Orchestra, 1998-1999.

Member leadership board Friends of Harding-Evans Hospital, since 1998. Member Crichton Club.

Interests

• Reading, volunteering, needlecrafts, gardening.

Connections

Married Howard McCrea Orr, October 20, 1951 (deceased January 1996). Children: Elizabeth O. Fawkes, Howard McCrea Junior.

Father:

William Henry

Mother:

Hilda Mertens Perkins

Spouse:

Howard McCrea Orr

child:

Elizabeth O. Fawkes Orr

child:

Howard McCrea Junior Orr