Dorothy Dean Davenport

Background

Davenport, Dorothy Dean was born on September 29, 1924 in Grandview, Idaho, United States. Daughter of William Christian and Frances Beatrice (Campbell) Forcher.

Education

Student, Walla Walla College, 1944. Associate Degree in Nursing, Loma Linda University, 1950.

Career

Office nurse, Corona, California, 1946-1949; nursing educator, Jengre (Nigeria) Hospital, 1956-1958; home health nurse, Appalachian OH-9, Bluefield, West Virginia, 1984-1986; clinic charge nurse, Appalachian OH-9, Bluefield, West Virginia, 1986-1989; health education teacher, Appalachian OH-9, Bluefield, West Virginia, 1989-1991; nutrition counselor Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children program, Appalachian OH-9, Bluefield, West Virginia, since 1995. Teacher courses in field, 1998-1999.

Achievements

• Dorothy Dean Davenport has been listed as a noteworthy medical/surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • His Guiding Hand

    (Book by Davenport, Dorothy)

  • Who Found Klippy? And Other Stories From Africa

    (Hardcover. Stories from Africa. Text very good. Pictorial...)

Membership

Trustee, member conference committee, member finance committee Mountain View Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, Parkersburg, West Virginia, since 1993. Board directors Valley View Seventh-day Adventist Church, Bluefield, since 1977.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, nature crafts, bird watching, gardening, music, landscaping.

Connections

Married Richard Ellis Davenport, May 26, 1946 (deceased May 1982). Children: Robert Ray, William Lee, Gary Edward, James Ellis.

Father:

William Christian Forcher

Mother:

Frances Beatrice (Campbell) Forcher

Spouse:

Richard Ellis Davenport

child:

Robert Ray Davenport

child:

Gary Edward Davenport

child:

James Ellis Davenport

child:

William Lee Davenport