Greenough, Marie-Anne, 1917-

A graduate of Milton Academy (1934) and Radcliffe College (A.B. 1940), Marie-Anne Greenough was born in Paris, France where her parents, Carroll and Margaret Virginia Greble Greenough, met. Her mother was working as a matron in the American hospital and her father, an architect and artist, was a major serving in the engineer corps of the French and American armies. Marie-Anne Greenough worked for the U.S. government as a translator and propaganda/intelligence analyst in Washington, New York City, London, Frankfurt, and Berlin (1941-1946). She also served as a correspondent for the Stars and Stripes for six months before returning to the United States. During the early 1950s, she worked on the newsletter of the Atlantic Union Committee for a Federation of All Democracies. In 1967 she married Charles F.B. Wilding-White, an advisor for the U.S. Agency for International Development in Laos.