Title
Thompson, Mary Jean Schrunk (1957)
Description
Mary Jean Schrunk Thompson was born Mary Jean Schrunk in 1935 in Salem, Oregon. She is a fourth generation Oregonian, and the first in her family to graduate from college. Her first cousin is Terry Schrunk, the former mayor of Portland. Ms. Thompson came to Lewis & Clark College in 1953, and graduated in 1957 with a Music degree. She lived in Akin dorm all four years at Lewis & Clark, and spent her time studying, playing the piano, skiing, or with her sorority sisters. She met her first husband her spring semester of senior year, and married him shortly after. She had two children with him, before divorcing him. Ms. Thompson later started her own national interior design company, and remarried several years later and had two more children. Today she is an active alumnus to Lewis & Clark, and is also an Honorary Consul to Lichtenstein.
Oral history interview of Lewis & Clark alumnus Mary Jean Schrunk Thompson, conducted by Lindsay Mulcahy on March 16, 2014. History Department, Spring Semester, 2014.
Oral history interview of Lewis & Clark alumnus Mary Jean Schrunk Thompson, conducted by Lindsay Mulcahy on March 16, 2014. History Department, Spring Semester, 2014.
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Oral History
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Lewis & Clark College
Date
20140316
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