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Marie Therese Miller-Degenfeld
Born Countess Marie-Therese von Degenfeld-Schonburg on January 14th 1908. Maria married American diplomat, Ralph Miller of New York City, and served with him in many foreign posts from 1932 until 1...view moreBorn Countess Marie-Therese von Degenfeld-Schonburg on January 14th 1908. Maria married American diplomat, Ralph Miller of New York City, and served with him in many foreign posts from 1932 until 1953. In 1958 she founded the Virginia Chapter of Recording for the Blind in Charlottesville and served on its board until her death at 97. She was a founding member of the Virginia Center for Creative Arts. She edited two books of her mother's correspondence with Austrian poet, Hofmanstahl, Hugo von Hofmanstahl - Ottonie von Degenfeld Briefwechsel, (two editions 1974 and 1976), S. Fischer Verlag, and The Poet And The Countess, 2000, Camden House. Maria lived an active life as a widow for 46 years dividing her time seasonally between homes Virginia, Barbados, and Bavaria. She in died on February 16th 2005, days after completing her memoirs.view less
Books by Marie Therese Miller-Degenfeld
Memoirs of Marie Therese Miller-Degenfeld: An International Life in the Twentieth Century