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CAROLINE THOMPSON SIMMONS (Mrs. John Farr Simmons)

Civic worker
Born: Denver, Colorado.  Huston and Caroline (Cordes) Thompson.

A.B. magna cum laude, Bryn Mawr College, 1931.

Married John Farr Simmons November 11, 1936 (dec. January 1968).
Children - John Farr, Huston Thompson, Malcolm M.

Chairman, Women's Committee, Corcoran Gallery of Art 1965-66. Associate Women's Committee 1969---. Member, International Council Museum of Modern Art in New York 1958---; Board member, Foreign Student Service Council 1956-58; Counsellor, 1968---; Board Member, American Field Service, Washington, 1953---; Alliance Francaise of Washington 1968---; Chairman, Alianza Ibero-Americana of Washington 1972---; Vice chairman, Women's Committee, Smithsonian Institution 1969; Board Member, Washington committee, American Museum in Britain 1968---; Chairman, Decatur House Committee, National Trust Historic Preservation 1967-71; Chairman, historic preservation committee, Georgetown Citizens Association, Historic Georgetown Foundation.

Home: 1508 Dumbarton Rock Court, Washington D. C. 20007