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Elizabeth A. Bramer
School of Nursing

Elizabeth A. Bramer, B.S.N., R.N., Instructor in Nursing (Foundations)

B.S.N., University of Rochester School of Nursing, Rochester, New York, 1952.

Head Nurse, Obstetrics Unit, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester; Instructor in Nursing (Foundations), University of Michigan School of Nursing, 1957-1959. Bramer resigned from this position May 29, 1959.

Subsequently, Bramer joined the staff of Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York. Later she worked in a private pediatrics practice in Rochester; served as school nurse with the Sherburne-Earlville (New York) Central School District; and served as nursing supervisor at Chenango Memorial Hospital in Norwich, New York, retiring as its director of long-term home health care.

Bramer was married to Donald A. Grainger in Rochester, New York in 1960. She died in Herkimer, New York in 2013 at age 83.