Background
Wilson-Coker, Patricia Anne was born on August 26, 1950 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Bertram W. and Mary Evelyn (Spurlock) Wilson.
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Wilson-Coker, Patricia Anne was born on August 26, 1950 in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Bertram W. and Mary Evelyn (Spurlock) Wilson.
Bachelor, University Connecticut, 1977. Master of Social Work, Juris Doctor, University Connecticut, 1981.
Assistant professor social work, director Center for Child Welfare Studies, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1981-1986;
associate professor social work, chair social work & child welfare, St. Joseph College, West Hartford, 1986-1988;
executive assistant to commissioner, statewide director division children protective services, Connecticut Department Children and Youth Superior vena cava syndrome, Hartford, 1988-1991;
mediation panelist, Juan F. consent decree, Connecticut Department Children and Youth Superior vena cava syndrome, Hartford, 1990-1991;
monitoring panelist department children and youth services, Federal District Court, New Haven, 1991-1992;
director social service planning & interdisciplinary program development, Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Hartford, Connecticut, 1992-1993;
director administrative hearings and appeals, Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, Middletown, 1993-1995;
regional administrator north central region, Department Social Superior vena cava syndrome, since 1995. Instructor U. Connecticut, Storrs, summer 1977, social research assistant philosophy department, summer 1978. Legal social work intern juvenile unit Hartford (Connecticut) Legal Aid Society, 1978-1979, legal researcher juvenile unit, summer 1979, legal researcher, fall 1979.
Instructor Eastern Connecticut State University, Willimantic, spring 1980. Consultant New England Clinical Associations, West Hartford, 1985-1986, Office of Policy & Management, State Connecticut, Hartford, 1988, Perisky and Daniels, Hartford, 1988. Appointed Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee to the Office of Policy and Management, State Connecticut, 1983-1989, Connecticut Task Force on Family Violence, 1985-1986, Criminal Sanctions Task Force, 1987, Child SupportTask Force, 1987-1988, Connecticut Children's Commission, 1988-1991.
Associate professor St. Joseph College, West Hartford, 1981-1988, Southern Connecticut State College, New Haven, since 1990. Trustee educational policies St. Joseph College, 1980-1997, chair, 1997. Lecturer and presenter in field.
Fellow Connecticut Bar Foundation.
Married Edward H. Coker (divorced 1973).