Nancy Elizabeth Dayton

Background

Dayton, Nancy Elizabeth was born on May 30, 1945 in Towanda, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of L. Lang and Jean (MacLaren) Dayton.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, Duke University, 1967. MSN, University Tennessee, 1982. Master of Science, Memphis State University, 1986.

Doctor of Education, Memphis State University, 1992.

Career

Staff nurse, Pennsylvania Department Health, Towanda, 1967; staff nurse, Forest Hills Veterans Administration Hospital., Augusta, Georgia, 1968-1969; inservice director, U. Hospital, Augusta, 1969-1970; instructor, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, 1978-1985; assistant professor, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, 1985-1990; associate professor, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, 1990-1997; professor, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, since 1997; associate dean, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, 1993; chairman nursing, Union U., Jackson, Tennessee, since 1996. Charge nurse consultant Jackson Psychiatric Hospital, 1987-1988.

Achievements

• Nancy Elizabeth Dayton has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator, department chairman by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Church Choir, Jackson, 1988-1989, Host Home, Jackson, 1988-1989. Member American Nurses Association, National League for Nurses, Tennessee Nurses Association, Tennessee League for Nurses, Sigma Theta Tau, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Charles B. Herron, June 24, 1967 (divorced January 31, 1988). Children: Mark Dayton Herron, Deborah Jean Herron.

Father:

L. Lang Dayton

Mother:

Jean (MacLaren) Dayton

Spouse:

Charles B. Herron

child:

Mark Dayton Herron Dayton

child:

Deborah Jean Herron Dayton