Background
Humphrey, Patricia L. was born on November 14, 1931 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Ralph Seavey and Maude Irma (Hayward) L.
Humphrey, Patricia L. was born on November 14, 1931 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Ralph Seavey and Maude Irma (Hayward) L.
AB, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1954. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1960.
Staff nurse Cornell University Medical Center, 1954—1957, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Massachusetts, 1957—1958. Instructor Cornell University, New York Hospital School Nursing, 1958—1961, Rutgers University College Nursing, 1961—1964. Assistant professor Duke University School Nursing, 1964—1970.
Educational director diabetes project North Carolina Regional Medical Program, 1969—1973. Associate professor University North Carolina School Nursing, Chapel Hill, 1973—1994, associate professor emeritus, since 1994.
Board directors American Association Diabetes Educators, 1973—1975. Site visitor, consultant diabetes research and training centers National Institutes of Health, 1977—1978. Advisory board National Diabetes Clearinghouse, 1978—1980.
Member of American Diabetes Association (director 1974-1979, secretary 1976-1977, vice president 1977-1979, director North Carolina affiliate 1973-1979, 1981-1983), American Kennel Club (emeritus tracking judge), Phi Beta Kappa.