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AL HJR26
Joint Resolution
Status
4/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Elaine Beech
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AI Summary
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House Joint Resolution commending Dorothy Whigham for outstanding professional achievement and service to the community in Alabama.
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Dorothy Whigham was the first nurse hired at Washington County Hospital when it opened in 1953 and served as Director of Nurses, retiring in 1996.
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During her nursing career, she worked as a scrub nurse in surgery, provided on-call emergency services, delivered babies, taught nursing classes, and volunteered with the Red Cross for numerous years.
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Mrs. Whigham graduated from Murphy High School in 1942 and Mobile Infirmary School of Nursing in 1945; she celebrated her 90th birthday in August 2014 and currently resides alternately with her children in Pensacola, Gulf Shores, and Millry, Alabama.
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House adopted the resolution on 12-MAR-15 and Senate adopted it on 02-APR-15.
Legislative Description
Whigham, Dorothy, commended
Resolutions, Congratulatory
Last Action
Forwarded to Governor at 2:47 p.m. on April 2, 2015.
4/2/2015