Background
Lanphier, Marilyn Beth Griffiths was born on May 8, 1942 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States.
Public health program administrator
Lanphier, Marilyn Beth Griffiths was born on May 8, 1942 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States.
Bachelor of science in nursing, University Iowa, 1964. Postgraduate, University Arkansas, 1966. Master in Public Health, University North Carolina, 1981.
Staff nurse, Bradley County Hospital, Warren, Arkansas, 1964-1965;
public health nurse, Arkansas Department Public Health, Monticello, 1966-1968;
coordinator tuberculosis progressive, Arkansas Department Public Health, Pine Bluff, 1971-1972;
teen family planning specialist, Arkansas Department Public Health, Monticello, 1977-1980;
instructor, U. Arkansas, Monticello, 1968-1971;
mental health nurse, Appalachia Community Mental Health Center, Tallahassee, Florida, 1972-1974;
psychiatric nurse/alcohol treatment progressive, Delta Counseling and Guidance Center, Monticello, 1974-1977;
director adolescent section, Oklahoma State Department Health, Oklahoma City, 1981-1993;
director adolescent health division, Oklahoma State Department Health, Oklahoma City, since 1994. Chairman Oklahoma Adolescent Health Task Force, since 1986, child health committee, Council Juv. Justice, since 1987; consultant school-based clinic project Children's Hospital, Columbia, South Carolina., 1985-1987.
Member site review team Association Maternal Child Health Progs., Washington, 1989.
Volunteer docent Oklahoma City Zoo, 1986-1988, 90. Chairman Kids Count/Latch Key Aftersch. Progressive, Memorial Christian Church, Oklahoma City, since 1987. chairman education committee, 1988.
Fellow Society Adolescent Medicine. Member National Organization Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting (board directors 1983-1987), Oklahoma Public Health Association (nursing section chairman 1984-1986), Sigma Theta Tau.
Daughter of Gladwyn H. and E. Gertrude (Thompson) Griffiths.