Background
Wilkes, A. Ruth Hicks was born in Upson County, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Lowell L. and Oddie M. Hicks.
Wilkes, A. Ruth Hicks was born in Upson County, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Lowell L. and Oddie M. Hicks.
Bachelor of Science, College St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois, 1978. Master of Science, DePaul University, Chicago, 1981.
Staff nurse hospitals, Illinois, California, 1980. Nurse recruiter Jackson Park Hospital, Chicago, 1980—1983, president elect nursing service administration group, 1982—1983. Conductor career counseling seminars.
Member of National Association of Female Executives, DePaul University Alumni Association, Alumni Association College St. Francis, Chicago Area Nurse Recruiters Association, American Society Public Administration, National Black Nurses Association (chairman scholarship committee chapter).
Married Michael D. Wilkes, September 6, 1983.