Background
Ivey, Alvena Lee was born on January 6, 1914 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Daughter of James Burgess and Julia Jane (Sutton) Ivey.
Ivey, Alvena Lee was born on January 6, 1914 in Saginaw, Michigan, United States. Daughter of James Burgess and Julia Jane (Sutton) Ivey.
Student, Union College, 1939.
Surgical nurse United States Army Reserve, 1943—1974, commissioned Second lieutenant, 1943, advanced through ranks to lieutenant colonel, 1968, retired, 1974. Nurse Cincinnati, since 1939.
Member of American Nurses Association, Ohio State Shorthand Reporters Association, National Shorthand Reporters Association, Ohio Nurses Association, Administrative Management Society (pres.83 1984, Diamond Merit award 1980, Merit award 1970, 300 Merit award 1985), University Cincinnati Alumni, American Legion-Nurses (president 1947-1949).