Background
Owens, John Franklin was born on May 19, 1935 in Slatington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Goldie Irene (Zerfass) Owens.
health facility administrator consultant nurse
Owens, John Franklin was born on May 19, 1935 in Slatington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William and Goldie Irene (Zerfass) Owens.
Student, Orange County Community College, 1954-1955; graduate School of Nursing, State University of New York, 1954-1957; student, State University of New York, 1954-1957; student, Pennsylvania State University, 1964; student, University Pennsylvania, 1967.
Private practice,, 1960-1972; private consultant, 1961-1972; nursing supervisor, instructor, Easton (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1961-1965; director in-service education, Easton (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1963-1965; director services, Northampton County Homemaker Svc., Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 1965-1967; executive director, Bucks County Homemaker-Home Health Aide Svc., Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1967-1972; zone manager, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, New Jersey, 1972-1973; government administrator, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1973-1979; zone manager, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, Florida, 1979-1982; business manager, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1982-1984; assistant to president, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1984-1985; regional manager, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1985-1988; government contracts national program manager, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1989-1990; director National Government Affairs, UpJohn Healthcare Superior vena cava syndrome, 1990-1991; private consultant, New Port Richey, Florida, since 1991; long term territory manager, Kinetic Concepts, Incorporated, New York Port richey, Florida, 1992-1996; accountant executive, Kinetic Concepts, Inc., Hudson, Florida, 1994-1996; retired, 1996.
Chairman Bucks County Representatives, Doylestown, 1972. Founding president Pennsylvania Homemaker-Home Health Aide Council, 1970. With United States Army, 1953-1954.
Member American Public Health Association, American Management Association, Junior Chamber International, National Conference on Aging, Junior Chamber of Commerce (1st vice president 1969-1970, president 1970-1971, Chairman of the Board 1971-1972).
Married Shirley Ann Spade, June 15, 1957. Children: Terri Ann Owens Albright, Rick Todd.