Women / Persons ~ P15475

Lillian D. Wald

Gender: Female
Life Dates: 10 March 1867 – 1 September 1940
Types:
  • Medicine, nurse
  • Reformer, nursing
  • Reformer, political
Note: graduated from New York Hospital Training School for Nurses; founded Henry Street Settlement to treat poor immigrants on the east side of New York; advocated for nursing in public schools and was the first president of National Organization for Public Health Nursing; founding member of NAACP
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