William Riley Marken

Background

Marken, William Riley was born on September 2, 1942 in San Jose, California, United States. Son of Harry L. and Emma Catherine (Kraus) Marken.

Education

Student, Occidental College, 1960-1962; Bachelor, University of California, Berkeley, 1964.

Career

From writer to editor-in-chief, Sunset Magazine, Menlo Park, California, 1964-1996.

Achievements

• William Riley Marken has been listed as a noteworthy Magazine editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors California Tomorrow, 1979-1983. President League to Save Lake Tahoe, 1994-1997.

Connections

Married Marilyn Tonascia, August 30, 1964. Children— Catherine, Elizabeth, Michael, Paul.

Father:

Harry L. Marken

Mother:

Emma Catherine (Kraus) Marken

Spouse:

Marilyn Tonascia