Background

Lawshe, Tonya Verita was born on May 3, 1958 in St. Louis. Daughter of Charles Wesley and Julia B. (Collier) Lawshe.

Education

Diploma in Nursing, Missouri Baptist Hospital, St. Louis, 1985; Bachelor of Science in Biology, Missouri Baptist College, 1981.

Career

Certified nurse assistant, Ranken Jordan Convalescent Center, St. Louis, 1982-1984; staff nurse, Normandy Osteopathic Hospital, St. Louis, 1985-1987; staff/charge nurse, St. Louis Developmental Disabilites Treatment Center, St. Louis, 1987-1988; staff/clinical research pediatrics, Washington University, St. Louis, 1988-1989; research nurse/patient coordinator, Washington University, St. Louis, 1989-1994; clinical research supervisor, Deaconness Family Medicine Research Center, St. Louis, since 1994. Research nurse Maternal/Fetal Research Group, St. Louis, since 1989, Ultra SoundCom., St. Louis, since 1989, Obstetrics / Gynaecology Patient Care Committee, since 1989. Nurse facilitator Obstetrical Database Program, St. Louis, since 1990.

Achievements

• Tonya Verita Lawshe has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing administrator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Pastor Parish Rels. Committee, Methodist Church, St. Louis, 1987, youth counselor youth fellowship, 1980. Member Missouri Nurses Association.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, sewing, bowling.

Connections

Children: Kristin Rena Porter, Wesley Lawrence Porter.

Father:

Charles Wesley Lawshe

Mother:

Julia B. (Collier) Lawshe

child:

Kristin Rena Porter Lawshe

child:

Wesley Lawrence Porter Lawshe