Background
Liggins, Sharron Elaine was born in Gary, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Joseph Benjamin and Rubye Mae (Whitehurste) Hightower.
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Sharron Elaine Liggins
Edit ProfileEducation
Diploma in nursing, St. Margaret Hospital Sch Nursing, Hammond, Indiana, 1965; student, St. Joseph College, East Chicago, Indiana, 1962-1965; Bachelor in Psychology, Purdue University, 1981; Master of Science in Administration, Notre Dame U., 1985.
Career
Staff nurse medical-srug., Methodist Hospital, Gary, 1965-1966; substitute school nurse, City of Gary Indiana, 1967-1969; critical care/cardiovascular surgery, St. Catherines Hospital, East Chicago, 1966-1971; supervisor industrial hospital, American Bridge, Gary, 1972-1980; patient educator, special project coordinator, St. Mary Medical Center, Gary, 1980-1983; nursing service coordinator, Methodist Hospital, Gary, 1984-1985; inpatient director, Methodist Hospital, Gary, 1985-1986; administrative director rehabilitation institute, Methodist Hospital, Gary, 1988-1989; administrative director nursing rehabilitation institute, Methodist Hospital, Gary, since 1989. Board directors Arthritis Foundation, Lake County chapter, Gary, Merrillville, Indiana, 1985-1989.
Achievements
Membership
Liaison for education St. Mark's Church, Gary, 1987-1989. Volunteer for community organization Urban League, 1983-1987. Member Midtown Registered Nurse's (president 1987-1988, vice president 1984-1985, recording secretary 1988-1989, correspondent secretary 1985-1988, historian 1989-1990), Indiana State Nurse Association (membership chairman 1987-1989, board directors district 2, legislation coordinator for Gary/Merrillville 1992-1994, district 2 correspondent secretary 1990-1992, district 2 membership chairman 1985-1987, district 2 chairman 1984-1986, fundraiser).
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Connections
Married James Liggins Junior, June 29, 1968. Children: Jamya Lynn, Jenaya Laine.
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Religion
Roman Catholic