Harriett Lee Riggs

Background

Riggs, Harriett Lee Daughter of Harry Rosser and Eva Myrtle (Williams) Davis.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, University Texas, Galveston, 1951; Master of Science in Nursing, Texas Woman's U., 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing, University Texas, Austin, 1988.

Career

Staff nurse, head nurse, John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, 1952-1953; staff nurse, Hermann Hospital, Houston, 1976-1977; head nurse, U. Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, 1953-1956; instructor, 1977-1980; assistant professor, 1980-1984; associate professor child health nursing, University Texas School Nursing, Galveston, 1984-1994; retired, 1994.

Achievements

• Harriett Lee Riggs has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer community organizations, Houston. Fellow National Association Pediatric Nurse Associations and Practitioners. Member Sigma Xi, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Stuart Riggs. Children: Robert Stuart, John William, David Thomas (deceased).

Father:

Harry Rosser Davis

Mother:

Eva Myrtle (Williams) Davis

Spouse:

Stuart Riggs

child:

Robert Stuart Riggs

child:

John William Riggs

child:

David Thomas Riggs (deceased)