Background
Monroe, Helen Leola was born on January 30, 1931 in Alma, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Silas Leo Monroe and Thelma (Fussell) Smith.
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Helen Leola Monroe
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Bachelor of Science, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1954. Master of Science, St. John's University, Long Island, New York, 1959.
Career
Staff nurse, Visiting Nurse Association Duval County, Jackonville, Florida, 1954-1955;
instructor school nursing, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical U., Tallahassee, 1955-1957;
assistant professor, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical U., Tallahassee, 1959-1964;
director nursing education, Mississippi Valley State College, Itta Bena, Mississippi, 1964-1967;
assistant professor, Norfolk State College Virginia, 1967-1968;
assistant professor, director nursing education, Lincoln U., Jefferson City, Missoury, 1968-1980;
private practice nursing, Jefferson City, 1981-1985;
private practice achievement consultant, Jacksonville, since 1987. Consultant Jacksonville, since 1987. Consultant nursing William Woods College, Fulton, Missouri, 1972-1973.
Established first educational program for nonwhites to become RNs in Mississippi.
Achievements
Membership
Secretary Jefferson City chapter National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1971-1973. Chairman education committee Cancer Society Cole County, Jefferson City, 1972-1974. Vice president Cole County Mental Health Association, 1973.
Member finance committee United Way Cole County, 1975.
Interests
Connections
1 child, Reavena M. M. Oliver.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1954
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1959
Career
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1954 - 1955
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1955 - 1957
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1964 - 1967
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1967 - 1968
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1968 - 1980
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1968 - 1980
Awards
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Recipient Outstanding Achievement award Citizens' Committee of Jefferson City, 1970, Woman of Achievement award American Association of University Women, 1974, Permanent Royal Patronage from Principality of the Hutt River Province, 1994.Recipient Outstanding Achievement award Citizens' Committee of Jefferson City, 1970, Woman of Achievement award American Association of University Women, 1974, Permanent Royal Patronage from Principality of the Hutt River Province, 1994.