Frances Taylor Thornton

Background

Thornton, Frances Taylor was born on October 26, 1922 in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Walker and Fannie (Grainger) Taylor.

Education

Bachelor, Hollins College, 1943; certified early childhood education, U. North Carolina, Wilmington, 1974; Master of Social Work, U. North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1978.

Career

Kindergarten teacher, New Hanover County, Wilmington, 1974-1975; volunteer administrator, New Hanover Substance Abuse Program, Wilmington, 1975-1977; clinical social worker, Wake County Mental Health Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1978-1989; psychotherapist, Lucy D. Inman, Doctor of Philosophy., Raleigh, North Carolina, since 1988.

Achievements

• Frances Taylor Thornton has been listed as a noteworthy Psychiatric social worker by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NASW, North Carolina Society for Clinical Social Workers.

Connections

Married William Thornton, April 10,1944 (divorced February 1973). Children: William, James, Fannie, Nancy, Miriam. Married Arthur Katz, March 18, 1990.

Father:

Walker Taylor

Mother:

Fannie (Grainger) Taylor

Spouse:

Arthur Katz

Spouse:

William Thornton

child:

William Thornton

child:

Fannie Thornton

child:

Nancy Thornton

child:

James Thornton

child:

Miriam Thornton