Background
Pray, Merle Evelyn was born on April 19, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Clifton Clough and Dorothy (Wadleigh) Pray.
educator Nurse psychotherapist
Pray, Merle Evelyn was born on April 19, 1931 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Clifton Clough and Dorothy (Wadleigh) Pray.
Diploma in nursing, New Hampshire School Nursing, Concord, 1952. Bachelor of science in nursing, Loyola University, Chicago, 1977. Master of Science, University Illinois, Chicago, 1983.
Community placement coordinator, Illinois Department Mental Health and Development Disability, Chicago, 1977; mental health administrator, planning area coordinator, Illinois Department Mental Health and Development Disability, Chicago, 1978-1981; head nurse, VA West Side Medical Center, Chicago, 1984; clinical specialist, VA West Side Medical Center, Chicago, since 1985. Adjunct clinical instructor psychiatric nursing University of Illinois, since 1986.
Member American Nurses Association, National Nurses Society on Addictions, American Psychiatric Nurses Association, Illinois Nurses Association.