Douglas, Rosslee Tenetha Green, 1928-

Nurse, administrator, and two-time presidential appointee during the administration of Ronald Reagan; native of Florence County, S.C.; 1948 graduate of Dillard University (New Orleans, La.), Lincoln School for Nurses, New York, N.Y., 1952, and Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, S.C., 1972; administrative supervisor for outreach and home health, Franklin C. Fetter Health Center, Charleston, S.C., 1969-1979.

Douglas was appointed by S.C. Governor James B. Edwards to State Industrial Commission, 1978; served as director, Office of Minority Economic Impact, 1981-1985; appointed to Martin Luther King Federal Holiday Commission, 1984; received honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, Medical University of South Carolina, 1985.