Background
Lesh, Kathryn Ann was born on November 26, 1955 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Roy Layton and Dorothy Jean (Jones) Lesh.
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Kathryn Ann Lesh
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Bachelor of Science, Wilkes College, 1978; Master of Education, Boston University, 1986; Master of Science, University of Illinois, 1992; postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, since 1993.
Career
Program coordinator, instructor, City Colls. Chicago, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1984-1986;
volunteer safety instructor, American Red Cross, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1984-1988;
assistant station manager, American Red Cross, Wiesbaden, Germany, 1987-1988;
head nurse, St. John's Hospital, San Angelo, Texas, 1988-1989;
nursing instructor, Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital, Syracuse, New York, 1989-1990;
staff development coordinator, Elmhurst (Illinois) Memorial Hospital, 1990-1992;
research nurse, program coordinator, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1992-1996;
science editor, Kevric Company, National Library. Medicine, Silver Spring, Maryland., since 1996.
Nurse consultant County North Children's Center, Syracuse, 1989-1990.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer firefighter, volunteer ambulance Chinchilla Volunteer Fire Department, Pennsylvania, 1972-1978. Volunteer instructor, chair, American Red Cross, Wiesbaden, 1984-1988. Volunteer instructor American Heart Association, 1985-1995.
Member Lipid Nurse Task Force, since 1995. Captain United States Air Force, 1979-1984. Member ANA, American Association of University Women, APHA, North America Nursing Diagnosis Association, American Association for History Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau.
Connections
Married Charles LaVerne Wilkerson, November 17, 1981 (divorced February 1993). Children: Nicholas Ryan, Alexandra Lynn.
