Douglas, Rosslee Tenetha Green, 1928-

Dates:
Birth 1928

Biographical notes:

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.

From the description of Rosslee Tenetha Green Douglas papers, 1938-2001. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 54483266

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  • African American journalists
  • African American nurses
  • African Americans
  • African American women
  • Medical personnel

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  • Florence County (S.C.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)