Mary Frances Liston

Background

Liston, Mary Frances was born on December 17, 1920 in New York City. Daughter of Michael Joseph and Ellen Theresa (Shaughnessy) Liston.

Education

Bachelor of Science, College Mount St. Vincent, 1944. Master of Science, Catholic University America, 1945. Doctor of Education, Columbia, 1962.

HHD (honorary), Allentown College, 1987.

Career

Director psychiatric nursing and education, National League for Nursing, New York City, 1958-1966; professor, School Nursing, Catholic U. American, Washington, 1966-1978; dean, School Nursing, Catholic U. American, 1966-1973; professor, Marywood College, 1984-1987. Special assignment Imperial Medical Center, Tehran, Iran, 1975-1978. Deputy director for program affairs National League for Nursing, New York City, 1978-1984.

Achievements

• Mary Frances Liston has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Father:

Michael Joseph Liston

Mother:

Ellen Theresa (Shaughnessy) Liston