Background
Archer, Sara Katherine was born on July 17, 1918 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Robert and Millie (S.) Layton.
Archer, Sara Katherine was born on July 17, 1918 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Robert and Millie (S.) Layton.
Registered Nurse, Washington Sanatarium and Hospital, 1940; Bachelor of Science, University Miami (Florida), 1962; Master of Science, Boston University, 1965; Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1970.
Staff nurse, Dade County (Florida) Department Public Health, 1959-1961; coordinator, Health Maintenance for the Aged, Miami, 1962-1964; assistant professor, coordinator gerontology program, Boston University, School of Nursing, 1966-1968; associate professor graduate program medical-surgical nursing, Vanderbilt University School Nursing, Nashville, Tennessee, 1969-1971; associate dean, Vanderbilt University School Nursing, 1970-1972; dean, Vanderbilt University School Nursing, 1972-1982; professor, Vanderbilt University School Nursing, from 1972; professor emerita, Vanderbilt University School Nursing, since 1978. Geriatrical consultant Veterans Administration Hospital., Mountain Home, Tennessee, Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Birmingham, Alabama, since 1974.
Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member American Nurses Association, Tennessee Nurses Association, National League Nursing, Tennessee League Nursing, American Association Colleges Nursing, American Public Health Association, Gerontological Society, Sigma Theta Tau.
Children by previous marriage: Benjamin J. Archer, Charles Robert Layton III, Zelda Lourdes Archer, Stephen J. Layton.