Background
Werner, Marlin Spike was born on August 15, 1927 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Leonard Matthews and Margaret (Steele) Werner.
speech pathologist and audiologist
Werner, Marlin Spike was born on August 15, 1927 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Leonard Matthews and Margaret (Steele) Werner.
Bachelor in Sociology and Social Work, University Missouri, 1950. Master of Science in Audiology and Speech Pathology, Johns Hopkins University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy in Speech and Hearing Science, Ohio State University, 1966.
Audiologist/speech pathologist, director Speech and Hearing Center Asheville (North Carolina) Orthopedic Hospital, 1960-1964. Associate professor speech pathology and audiology We. Carolina University, Cullowhee, North Carolina, 1965-1969.
Associate professor speech pathology, audiology and speech science Federal City College (now University Düsseldorf.C.), Washington, 1969-1973. President Friends of Nepal's Hearing Handicapped, Oakland, California, 1979-1984. Audiologist, speech pathologist private practice, Oakland and Lafayette, 1973-1985.
Private practice Lafayette, 1985-1987. Private practice speech pathology and audiology Hilo, Hawaii, 1987—2001. Retired, 2001
Speech and hearing consultant Veterans Administration Hospital, Oteen, North Carolina, 1960-1964.
Clinical consultant Speech and Hearing Clinic, Asheville Orthopedic Hospital, 1966-1967. Lecturer, presenter in field.
Hearing impaired services task force State of Hawaii Department Health, 1987-1988. Member Hawaii County Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities, 1988-1994. Advisory board Salvation Army, since 1992.
Board directors Hawaii chapter American Arthritis Foundation. Past president Big Island Safety Association. Member Hawaii Governor's Board Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters.
Member advisory committee, president Older Adult Resource Center, Laney College, Oakland, California. Vice president Hawaii Speleol. Survey; chairman Hawaii Grotto of National Speleol.
Society, others; member advisory board Hilo Bay Clinics, 1997-1999. Fellow National Speleological Society. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Speech and Hearing Association, Acoustical Society of America, California Speech and Hearing Association, California Writers Club (board directors, past president), Hawaii Speech, Language and Hearing Association, Fellowship Interest Learning Motivation (F.I.L.M. Club).
Married Caroline Emma Paul, December 23, 1985. Children: Leo Hart, Joseph Hart.