Background
Nelson, Rita Mcdermott was born on March 9, 1943 in Waterby, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of John Michael and Annastasa (Purcell) McDermott.
Nelson, Rita Mcdermott was born on March 9, 1943 in Waterby, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of John Michael and Annastasa (Purcell) McDermott.
Bachelor of Science, University Portland, 1965. Master of Science, University Oregon, 1969.
Research assistant University Minnesota Health Science, Minneapolis, 1969-1970. Research associate St. Paul Ramsey Hospital, 1970-1974, Utah State University, Logan, 1976-1984, senior research technical, since 1984.
Patroller National Ski Patrol, Beaver, Montana, 1975. Member American Chemical Society Clubs: Cache Valley Soccer League (Logan) (board directors since 1984).
Married John James Nelson, August 14, 1965. Children: Bridget, Kristin, Maura, Patrick, Meghan.