Women / Persons ~ P12477
Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead
Gender: Female
Life Dates: 6 April 1867 - 1 January 1941
Types:
- Activist, Women's Rights
- American (US)
- Author or presenter
- Canadian
- Medicine (doctor)
Note: This Person was an obstetrician, and founded the Evening Dispensary for Working Women and Girls, which was the first institution in Baltimore to employ female physicians. She promoted women's roles in the medical profession, and was the president of the American Medical Women's Association and an organizer for the Medical Women's International Association.