Background
Thurston, Doris was born on May 7, 1929 in Louisville. Daughter of Lloyd Leith Robertson and Elsie May Sullivan.
Thurston, Doris was born on May 7, 1929 in Louisville. Daughter of Lloyd Leith Robertson and Elsie May Sullivan.
Associate of Arts, Registered Nurse, Los Angeles County Medical Center, 1951. Student, University of California at Los Angeles, 1952. Bachelor of Science, University Southern California, 1954.
Master of Arts, United States International University, San Diego, 1974.
Teacher, Compton (California) College, 1954-1955; teacher, American Red Cross, San Diego, 1955-1960; charge nurse, Physicians Medical Office, Escondido, California, 1960-1965; nursing supervisor, Palomar Memorial Hospital, Escondido, 1965-1972; teacher, Regional Occupational Program, Poway, California, 1972-1974. Member San Diego Trauma Research, 1988, Home Nursing Care Advance Board, Escondido, 1986-1990.
Mayor Escondido City, 1988-1990. Member city council, 1982-1990. Member League of California Safty Committee, Sacramento, 1988-1990.
Chairman Community Development Committee, Escondido, 1988-1990, Mayors Resource Panel, Escondido, 1988-1990. President Palomar-Pomerado Hospital District, Esondido, 1976-1982. Organizer and founder Child Abuse Prevention Coalition, Escondido, 1984-1990.
Member League of California Cities (Delaware), Philanthropic and Educational Organization, (president 1977-1979), Rotary.
Married Donald Rice Thurston, July 3, 1952 (divorced 1983). Children: Christine Ann, Edwin Rice, John Donald. Married Norman Francis Parker, December 6, 1987.