Mattie Mary Banks

Background

Banks, Mattie Mary was born on July 31, 1940 in Nacogdoches, Texas, United States. Daughter of Lorena (Ross) Simpson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Los Angeles Southwest College, 1981.

Career

Nurse attendent, Los Angeles County/U Southern California Medical Center, since 1964; staff nurse pulmonary service, Los Angeles County/U Southern California Medical Center, 1982-1985; staff nurse computerized imaging, Los Angeles County/U Southern California Medical Center, 1985-1989; staff nurse vascular intervention ste., Los Angeles County/U Southern California Medical Center, 1989-1997.

Achievements

• Mattie Mary Banks has been listed as a noteworthy Nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Radiology Nurses Association, NAt. Black Nurse Association (Vice-President since 1997), Los Angeles Southwest College Nurse Alumni Association (Vice-President since 1996), Black Women Network.

Interests

• Avocations: playing cards, plays, community activities, football, traveling.

Connections

Children: Dedra Gordon, Tyrus Lindsey.

Father:

Lorena (Ross) Simpson Banks

child:

Dedra Gordon Banks

child:

Tyrus Lindsey Banks