Background
Harlan, Mary Ruth was born on November 17, 1938 in Des Moines. Daughter of Ellis and Julia Elizabeth (Blount) Harlan.
Harlan, Mary Ruth was born on November 17, 1938 in Des Moines. Daughter of Ellis and Julia Elizabeth (Blount) Harlan.
Bachelor, Drake University, 1961. Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University, 1967. Master of Science, Southern Illinois University, 1981.
Program planner Iowa Department Public Health, Des Moines, 1990—2004.
Board of directors Wood River (Illinois) Township Hospital, 1981-1984. Member American Association of University Women, ASPA, Older Women's League (president middle Iowa chapter 1992-1994), Toastmasters, Phi Sigma Iota.
Married Harris Hardin Schultz, December 30, 1967 (divorced May 1983). Children: Mark Harlan, Paul Larkin, David Stephen.