Background
Towey, Marie Elizabeth was born on January 13, 1934 in Salem, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Daniel and Mary Catherine (Buckley) Linehan.
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Marie Elizabeth Towey
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Education
Diploma, Burdett College, 1952. Postgraduate, Boston College School Nursing, 1961. Bachelor of Science, Salem State College, 1975.
Master of Education in Health Counseling, Guidance, Salem State College, 1978.
Career
Staff nurse Salem Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital, 1955, Twin Oaks Nursing Home, Danvers, 1961—1971, Mount Pleasant Hospital, Lynn, 1971. Nursing instructor Salem Hospital, 1955—1959, medical nursing supervisor, 1960—1961. Social worker, nurse National Institute of Mental Health Training Grant, Malden Court Clinic, 1972—1973.
Region IV coordinator North Shore Council Alcoholism, Danvers, 1973—1974. Nurse Danvers Salem Community Mental Health Resources Unit, 1974—1978. Nurse instructor Medical Aid Training School, Washington, 1978—1979, Fairfax County Division Continuing Education Medical Division, Woodson High School, Virginia, 1979—1980.
Director, nursing, health services American Red Cross, Alexandria, 1980—1981. Director, nursing services Medical Personnel Pool, 1981—1982, administrator, 1982—1984, American Medical Services, Springfield, Virginia, 1984—1985. Administrator ambulatory care center Medic 24-Ltd., Baileys Crossroads, since 1984.
Director, nursing service Camelot Hall Nursing Facility, Arlington, 1985—1986, Clinton Convalescent Center, Maryland, 1986. Auditing supervisor, trainor Intracorp Falls Church, Virginia, 1986—1991. Manager medical review services, nursing coordinator FORTIS Corporation, Vienna, since 1991.
Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors Archdiocesan Council Catholic Nurses, 1969—1972. Member, town meeting Danvers Town Government, 1971—1978. Chairman, emergency medical services committee North Shore Council Alcoholism, 1972—1976.
Chairman, community mental health resources development unit committee Danvers-Salem Area Mental Health Retardation Board, 1973—1978. Member advisory committee, adult education North Shore Region, 1974—1975. Member Danvers Task Force Deinstitutionalization, 1975—1976.
President Danvers-Salem Area Mental Health Retardation Board, 1975—1977, Massachusetts Region IV Mental Health and Mental Retardation Advisory Council, 1977—1978. Secretary, treasurer Massachusetts Area Board Coalition, 1977—1978. Trustee Danvers State Hospital, 1977—1982.
Area chairman Burke Centre Conservancy, Virginia, 1981—1988. Vice president Mass Society District of Columbia, since 1991. Member of American Nurses Association (committee member since 1983), Alexandria Chamber of Commerce, Salem Hospital Alumnae Association (past treasurer and chairman program 1956-1958, 1960-1964), Health Administrators Association National Capitol Area, District of Columbia Nurses Association (conference committee member 1982), Virginia Association Home Health Agencies (chairman region I legislation, representative 1984-1986), Virginia Nurses Association (hospitality committee member 1983), Virginia Association Rehabilitation Nurses.
Connections
Married Carroll Francis Towey, August 24, 1957. Children: Mary Ellen Towey Roth, Michael Carroll, Kevin James.
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Political Party
Republican
Education
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1952
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1961
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1975
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1978