Background
Orr, Martha Lane was born on November 20, 1941 in Savannah, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Augustus Chapman Orr and Martha Lee (Lane) Collett.
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Martha Lane Orr
Edit ProfileNurses association administrator
Martha Lane Orr, American Nurses association administrator. Certified Association Executive American Society Association Executives. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award National Kidney Foundation, New York City, 1980, Distinguished Achievement in Nursing award Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1987.
Education
B Nursing, Emory University, 1964; M Nursing, Emory University, 1965.
Career
Clinical nursing specialist, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, 1965-1966; instructor family health, Emory University Center School Medicine, Atlanta, 1967-1970; nursing coordinator, Atlanta Regional Nephrology, 1970-1971; clinical nursing specialist, Medical College Virginia, Richmond, 1971-1972; staff nurse hemodialysis, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, 1972-1973; clinical nursing specialist, New York Hospital, New York City, 1973-1984; executive director, New York State Nurses Association, Guilderland, New York, since 1984.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Society Association Executives, American Nephrology Nurses assosiation, New York State Nurses Association (nursing practice award 1982), Young Women’s Christian Association of New York, Academy Women Achievers, Sigma Theta Tau.
Interests
Connections
Married John McArthur Read (divorced 1967). 1 child, David McArthur Read. Married Eric Morgan Horton, June 11, 1992.
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Nationality
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Religion
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Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Svc. award National Kidney Foundation, New York City, 1980, Distinguished Achievement in Nursing award Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1987.Recipient Distinguished Svc. award National Kidney Foundation, New York City, 1980, Distinguished Achievement in Nursing award Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1987.