Background
Barge, Frances Carter was born on October 28, 1933 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Azel St. Elmore and Alee Nowatha (Hunt) Carter.
Barge, Frances Carter was born on October 28, 1933 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Azel St. Elmore and Alee Nowatha (Hunt) Carter.
Bachelor, Hampton University, 1956. Master of Letters in Nursing Education, University Pittsburgh, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1984.
Staff nurse, Visiting Nurse Association Allegheny County, then Magee Hospital, Pittsburgh, 1956-1959;
instructor maternity, West Pennsylvania Hospital School Nursing, Pittsburgh, 1959-1961;
instructor maternity, University of Michigan College Nursing, Ann Arbor, 1961-1962;
instructor maternity, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, 1962-1966;
associate director, then director nursing education, Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago, 1966-1981;
director continuing education, University of Illinois, Chicago, 1981-1988;
assistant professor, coordinator maternity nursing, Ul. Illinois, Chicago, since 1981. Teacher Chicago Video Nursing, Evanston, 1965-1966.
Consultant in field; speakerin field. Resercher pregnant, homeless women, substance abuse and pregnancy. Faculty fellow substance abuse (National Institute Alcohol Abuse andAddiction, National Institute Drug Abuse.
Teacher in field.
Member American Nurses Association (site visitor council on continuing education 1985-1988), Sigma Theta Tau, Alpha Kappa Alpha.
Married Peter Barge, June 15, 1963 (divorced 1975). Children: Michelle Iva, Felicia.