Background
Harrison, Mary Lu was born on January 22, 1942 in Shawnee, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Elias F. and Mary C. Hatem.
Harrison, Mary Lu was born on January 22, 1942 in Shawnee, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Elias F. and Mary C. Hatem.
Bachelor, College St. Mary of the Springs, Columbus, Ohio, 1963. Master of Social Work, Catholic University America, 1965.
Child welfare caseworker, Athens (Ohio) County Childrens Superior vena cava syndrome, 1965-1966; child welfare supervisor, Franklin County Childrens Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbus, 1966-1970; child abuse supervisor, Franklin County Childrens Superior vena cava syndrome, Columbus, 1974-1975; medical social worker, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1970-1974; supervisor, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1974-1976; assistant director social service, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1976-1978; director social service, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1978-1984; director social work, medical-surgical, psychiatric and rehabilitation, Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, 1984-1995; retired, 1995. Consultant social service department Fayette Memorial Hospital, Ohio, 1987-1994. Member geriatric advisory board College Medicine Ohio State University, 1978-1995.
Member advisory board Health Department City of Columbus, 1984-1995. Central Ohio Parkinson Association, Columbus, 1980-1994. Member National Association of Social Workers, Society Hospital Social Workers Directors, Ohio Society Hospital Social Workers (board directors 1983-1993, Outstanding Service to Ohio award, 1995), Ohio Dominican College Alumni Association (board directors 1989-1994, president alumni board 1991-1992, Outstanding Alumni award, 1995), Central Ohio Parkinson Association (member advisory board 1980-1993).
Married Richard O. Harrison, November 1968 (deceased June 1978). 1 child, Mary Caroline.