Effie Tanner Logan

Background

Logan, Effie Tanner was born on March 3, 1921 in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of James Walton and Lillian Rae (LeBlanc) Tanner.

Education

Degree in nursing, Southern Baptist Hospital, New Orleans, 1941.

Career

Staff nurse Southern Baptist Hospital, New Orleans, 1941-1942. Charge nurse St. Ann's Infantry, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1947-1957. Staff nurse operating room Lafayette (Louisiana) Charity Hospital, 1957-1980, retired, 1998.

Part-time relief nurse Our Lady of Lourdes, Lafayette, 1966-1974. Part-time home healthcare nurse Upjohn Health Care, Lafayette, 1980-1982. Part-time staff nurse Cypress Hospital, Lafayette, 1980-1997.

Achievements

• Effie Tanner Logan has been listed as a noteworthy Mental health nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

1st lieutenant United States Army Nurse Corps, 1942-1946, Northern Africa, Italy. Member American Nurses Association, Association Operating Room Nurses (board directors 1974-1976, legislation chairman 1990-1995, Member of Year 1989-1990), Louisiana State Nurses Association (president 1957-1959, secretary district IV 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: bicycling, walking, travelling.

Connections

Married Joseph P. Logan, November 9, 1947 (deceased 1974). Children: Patrick J., Glen T., Kelly Ann Logan Rhodes.

Father:

James Walton Tanner

Mother:

Lillian Rae (LeBlanc) Tanner

Spouse:

Joseph P. Logan

child:

Glen T. Logan

child:

Kelly Ann Logan Rhodes Logan

child:

Patrick J. Logan