Background
Byerly, Gayle Armistead was born on December 2, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William H. and Mary E. (Gratzer) Armistead.
Byerly, Gayle Armistead was born on December 2, 1938 in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of William H. and Mary E. (Gratzer) Armistead.
AB, Goucher College, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania, 1966; Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Pennsylvania, 1983; MSN, University of Pennsylvania, 1986.
Associate Professor of English, Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 1966-1983; staff nurse, Abington (Pennsylvania) Memorial Hospital, 1984-1986; geriatric health consultant, John Whitman & Associations, Philadelphia, 1986-1987; clinical educator, Chestnut Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, since 1987.
Member Association Rehabilitation Nurses, (editor newsletter since 1992), PNA (Gerontological special interest group), Philadelphia Corporation for Aging (dementia protocol advising committee), Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Harold W. Byerly, February 18, 1956. Children: Sandra L. Cole, Jennifer E. Willis, Keith A., Alison R.