Dorris Davis-Carraher

Background

Davis-Carraher, Dorris was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Gilder Lansing and Florence M. (Riegel) Horton.

Education

Diploma, Methodist Hospital, 1952; Bachelor of Science in Nursing with distinction, Arizona State University, 1972; Master of Science, Arizona State University, 1974; Doctor of Education, U. Northern Colorado, 1990.

Career

Instructor, Arizona State University College Nursing, Tempe, 1974-1977; assistant professor, U. Colorado Health Science Center, Denver, 1979-1980; consultative specialist, Association Operating Rm. Nurses, Inc., Denver, 1981-1985; assistant professor, U. Northern Colorado School Nursing, Greeley, 1985-1990; associate professor nursing, Regis College, Denver, 1990-1991; associate professor clinical instruction, U. Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1991-1992; retired, 1992.

Achievements

• Dorris Davis-Carraher has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, Association Operating Rm. Nurses, Inc., Sigma Theta Tau, Zeta Omicron. F C.

Connections

Married Michael M. Carraher, March 22, 1988. Children: Kimberly Davis-Butts, Jonathan K. Davis.

Father:

Gilder Lansing Horton

Mother:

Florence M. (Riegel) Horton

Spouse:

Michael M. Carraher

child:

Kimberly Davis-Butts Davis-Carraher

child:

Jonathan K. Davis Davis-Carraher