Background
Thomas, Beryl Louise was born on September 2, 1931 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Daughter of Herbert George and Ethel Maude (Graham) S.
Thomas, Beryl Louise was born on September 2, 1931 in Mount Vernon, New York, United States. Daughter of Herbert George and Ethel Maude (Graham) S.
Bachelor of science in nursing, Hampton University, 1953. MSN, Seton Hall University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University, 1987.
Staff nurse acute and chronic care, Albert Einstein Hospital, Bronx, New York, 1968-1969; with, Mid-Manhattan Adult Training Center, New York City, 1969-1971; clinical instructor, Dodge Vocational High School, Bronx, 1971-1972; with, Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, Camden, New Jersey, 1973-1978; assistant professor department nursing, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1980-1986; consultant to institute on aging, long term care gerontological center, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1982-1983; with faculty, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1986-1987; southeastern regional coordinator department nursing, Pennsylvania State University, Abington, 1986-1988; assistant professor school nursing, Trenton (New Jersey) State College, since 1988.
Local coordinator health advocacy services AARP, since 1990. Board directors Project Faith, Trenton, New Jersey, since 1991. Active Cherry Hill Minority Civic Association, 1982-1985.
Member American Nurses Association, New Jersey State Nurses Association (board directors 1981-1983, newsletter editor 1982-1983), American Nurses Association Council on Gerontological Nursing, American Orthopsychiatrio Association Inc., Delaware Valley Association Council Black Psychologists, Gerontological Society of America, International Association for Human Relations Laboratory Training, National Caucus on Black Aged, Inc., National Council for Negro Women, National League for Nursing, Links Foundation, Inc., Hampton University Alumni Association, Concerned Black Nurses Central New Jersey, Nurse Practitioner Forum, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Delta Gamma.
Married Roderick G. Thomas, June 5, 1955 (deceased 1976). Children: Roderick G. Junior, Karen M., Barry P.