Kathryn Eads Hoss Tisdale

Background

Tisdale, Kathryn Eads Hoss was born on December 2, 1945 in Cincinnati. Daughter of Samuel Edgar and Jean Elizabeth Hoss.

Education

Diploma in Nursing, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio, 1967; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, Winston-Salem State University, 1977; Master of Arts, Appalachian State University, 1982.

Career

Staff nurse, Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, 1967-1968; staff nurse, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Dayton, 1970-1971; staff nurse, Belchertown (Massachusetts) State School, 1972; visiting nurse, Rochester (N.H.) Visiting Nurse Association, 1972-1973; assistant head nurse, North Carolina Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, 1973-1975; chair allied health department, Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, since 1977.

Achievements

• Kathryn Eads Hoss Tisdale has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1968-1970. Member ANA, North Carolina Nurses Association, National League Nursing, North Carolina League Nursing, North Carolina Association Degree Nursing Conference (parliamentarian 1989-1990), North Carolina Conference of Dirs. of Association Degree Programs (president 1989-1991).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, bird watching, gardening.

Connections

Married Thompson Wilder Tisdale Junior, April 11, 1970. 1 child, Kimberly Elizabeth.

Father:

Samuel Edgar Hoss

Mother:

Jean Elizabeth Hoss

Spouse:

Thompson Wilder Tisdale Junior

child:

Kimberly Elizabeth Tisdale