Background
Cooper, Signe Skott was born on January 29, 1921 in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Hans Edward and Clara Belle (Steen) Skott.
Cooper, Signe Skott was born on January 29, 1921 in Clinton County, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Hans Edward and Clara Belle (Steen) Skott.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1948; Master of Education, University of Minnesota, 1955.
Head nurse, University of Wisconsin Hospital, Madison, 1946-1948; instructor, University of Wisconsin School Nursing, Madison, 1948-1951; assistant professor, University of Wisconsin School Nursing, Madison, 1952-1957; associate professor, University of Wisconsin School Nursing, Madison, 1957-1962; professor, associate dean, University of Wisconsin School Nursing, 1948-1983; professor emeritus, University of Wisconsin School Nursing, since 1983. Professor of University Wisconsin Extension, 1955-1983.
1st Lieutenant United States Army Nurse Corps, 1943-1946. Fellow American Academy Nursing (named Living Legend 2003). Member American Association for History Nursing (President's award 2003), Wisconsin Nurses Association (president).