Theresa Ann Downey

Background

Downey, Theresa Ann was born on June 27, 1935 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Charles Thomas and Alice Mary (Marquis) Downey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Boston University School Nursing, 1966; Master of Science, Boston University School Nursing, 1967; Certificate Of Advanced Graduate Studies, Boston University School Nursing, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Rhode Island, 1993.

Career

Staff, administration, North Shore Children's Hospital, Salem, Massachusetts, 1966-1969; faculty, Fitchburg (Massachusetts) State College, 1967-1969; staff, administration, Malden (Massachusetts) Hospital, 1969-1970; faculty, Lowell (Massachusetts) State College, 1970-1971; faculty, Malden Hospital School of Nursing, 1972-1977; nursing supervisor/infection control nurse, Franciscan Children's Hospital, Boston, 1977-1992; assistant professor nursing, Endicott College, Beverly, Massachusetts, since 1993.

Achievements

• Theresa Ann Downey has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Officer Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary, since 1960. Member Guild of St. Barnabas, since 1966. Member ANA, National League for Nursing, American Public Health Association, Association for Practitioner in Infection Control, Association for Care of Children's Health, N. American Nursing Diagnosis Association.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, knitting, reading, crafts, collecting early nursing books.

Connections

Father:

Charles Thomas Downey

Mother:

Alice Mary (Marquis) Downey