Background
Dewar, Mary Reed was born on October 27, 1922 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Alexander Blanchard and Sara Willard (Reed) Dewar.
Dewar, Mary Reed was born on October 27, 1922 in Orange, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Alexander Blanchard and Sara Willard (Reed) Dewar.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1943; M. Nursing, Western Reserve University, Cleveland, 1946; Master of Arts, New York University, 1972.
Missionary nurse, United Church Board for World Ministries, NYC, 1946-1970; missionary nurse, United Church Board for World Ministries, Shansi, China, 1947-1951; missionary nurse, United Church Board for World Ministries, Dondi, Angola, 1952-1958; missionary nurse, United Church Board for World Ministries, Mount Silinda, Zimbabwe, l960-65; missionary nurse, United Church Board for World Ministries, Wora Wora, Ghana, l965-66; associate director Christian medical commission, World Council Churches, Geneva, 1968-1970; assistant professor nursing, School of Nursing, Adelphi U., New York, 1972. Examiner, faculty committee Regents College degrees, Albany, 1983, representative International Council of Nurses to United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, Geneva, 1983.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Public Health assosiation, New York State Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau.