Background
Darnell, William Headen was born on May 14, 1925 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of William Lee and Edythe Headen (Scott) Darnell.
educator medical chemical engineer Surgical nurse
Darnell, William Headen was born on May 14, 1925 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of William Lee and Edythe Headen (Scott) Darnell.
Bachelor of Science, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1950. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1951. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1953.
Associate of Science in Nursing, Tri-County Technology College, 1989.
Production assistant Merck Pharmaceutical Company, Elkton, Virginia, 1946. Research engineer, supervisor E.I. du Pont de Nemours Company, Wilmington, Delaware, 1953—1960, nylon technical superintendent Victoria, Texas, 1960—1963, development manager Wilmington, 1963—1968, research manager, 1968—1972, laboratory administrator, 1972—1977, environmental manager, 1977—1985. Registered Nurse Oconee Memorial Hospital Inc., Seneca, South Carolina, 1989—2001.
Private practice Registered Nurse educator Salem, 2001—2004. 2d Lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1953, ATO, European Theatre of Operations, PTO.
Chapter president Rotary International, Wilmington, 1970—1971, district secretary, New Jersey and Delaware, 1971—1972. Affiliate faculty American Heart Association, Delaware, Pennsylvania, 1974—1983. Election judge Kennett Township, Kennett Square, 1976—1978.
Board director American Cancer Society, Delaware, 1968—1970. Board directors, president Advanced Life Support, Inc., West Grove, Pennsylvania, 1982—1985. Executive director, treasurer, vice president, board directors, president Hospice of the Foothills, Inc., Seneca, South Carolina, 1987—1998.
Vice president, vice-chairman, board directors Hospice Foundation, 1998—2005. Fellow: National Science Foundation, Tau Beta Pi. Member: Sons of the American Revolution (president South Carolina state society 1995-1997, trustee national society 1997-1998).
Married Kathryn Jane McManaway, June 3, 1950. 1 child William Jamison.