Barbara Ann Draper

Background

Draper, Barbara Ann was born in Camden, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Earl Paul and Ann Florence (Caserta) Bennett.

Education

Bachelor in Health Science, Rowan College, 1975; Master of Arts in Administration, Rider U., Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 1982.

Career

Instructor nursing, St. Francis School Nursing, Trenton, New Jersey, 1970-1979; project coordinator, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, 1979-1982; assistant director staff development, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, 1982-1986; director women's health services, St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, 1986-1994; senior director women's, children's and mental health services, since 1995.

Achievements

• Barbara Ann Draper has been listed as a noteworthy Health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-founder, president P.A.C.T. (Parents of Amputee Children Together), 1978-1980, newsletter editor, 1976-1978. Secretary Trenton School Based Youth Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Board, 1992-1995. Trustee Mercer Council for Alcoholism and Drug Addiction, Cathedral Diocese School Board, since 1994.

Chairperson Mercer County Task Force on Women Alcohol and Other Drugs. Active Control Jersey Maternal Child Consortium Board, since 1992. Member nominating committee Young Women’s Christian Association, since 1994.

Member NAFE, National Association Dirs. Women's Health Programs, Organisation Nurse Executives New Jersey, St. Francis Alumna Association, Rowan College Alumni Association, Rider U.Alumni Association.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, reading, crafts.

Connections

Married Harold C. Draper, Junior, October 24, 1964. Children: Kathleen, Patricia.

Father:

Earl Paul Bennett

Mother:

Ann Florence (Caserta) Bennett

Spouse:

Harold C. Draper

child:

Patricia Draper

child:

Kathleen Draper