Background
Barker, Barbara was born on January 11, 1934 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Arrived in the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1979. Daughter of William James and Mary Anne Graham.
Barker, Barbara was born on January 11, 1934 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Arrived in the United States, 1955, naturalized, 1979. Daughter of William James and Mary Anne Graham.
Registered Nurse, Vancouver General Hospital, 1955. Bachelor magna cum laude, University Washington, 1981. Master of Arts, University Washington.
Doctor of Philosophy in History, University Washington, 1989.
Psychiatric nurse University of California at Los Angeles Medical Center, 1956—1959. Operating room nurse Mount Sinai Hospital, 1960. Claims examination OR Physicians Service, Portland, Oregon, 1963—1965.
Biomedical researcher Physio-Control Company, Redmond, Washington, 1988—1991. Freelance researcher self-employed, Seattle, since 1991. Retired
Advisory art committee U of Washington, Seattle, 1987—1989.
Member of Alumni Association Vancover General Hospital School Nursing, Alumni Association University Washington, Vancouver General Hospital School Nursing Alumni Association, Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, Friends of Bancroft Library (associate), Washington Poets Associate (associate. Treasurer 1995), University Washington Alumni Association (life), Sonoma County History Society (life), Nordic Heritage Museum (associate), Clallam Country History Society, Port Angeles Friends of the Library., Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Richard Lloyd Barker, November 21, 1960.