Background
Herren, Linda Elizabeth was born on December 16, 1950 in Natick, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Richard Wendell and Mary Ellen (Rogers) Howard.
Herren, Linda Elizabeth was born on December 16, 1950 in Natick, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Richard Wendell and Mary Ellen (Rogers) Howard.
Diploma, Faulkner Hospital School Nursing, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, 1971; student, University Northern Iowa, 1987; Associate of Arts with honors in Communications Media, Kirkwood Community College, 1989; Bachelor in Journalism and Mass Comm. with honors, U. Iowa, 1990; postgraduate, U. Iowa, since 1992.
Medical-surgical nurse, Mary Greeley Hospital, Ames, Iowa., 1971; surgical nurse/supply technician, Stange Memorial Clinic, School Veterinary Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, 1971-1974; staff nurse nursing home, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1974; operating room nurse, Choate Memorial Hospital, Woburn, Massachusetts, 1974-1975; emergency department nurse, St. Luke's Hospital, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., since 1975. Instructor Registered Nurse refresher and update course Kirkwood Community College, Iowa, 1991, 92. Schwartz memorial lecturer and scholar St. Luke's Health Care Foundation, 1993.
BCLS instructor, trainer American Heart Association. Volunteer nurse health services committee American Red Cross. Organizer, leader Whittier ladies aerobics.
Publicity coordinator special events St. Michael's Episcopal Church, chairman 35th anniversary pictoral directory, 1988. Member Public Rels. Students Society American, Visiting Nurses Association (home health care nurse summer 1991, spring 1992), Springville Band Parents Association, Springville Parent-Teachers Association, Whittier Ladies Aid, Phi Theta Kappa.
Married Billy Alvin Herren, June 26, 1971. Children: Amy Bilinda Herren, Brian Howard Herren.