Women / Persons ~ P23215
Sarah A. Gertrude Banks M.D.
Alternate Names:
- Dr. Sarah Getrude Banks
Gender: Female
Life Dates: 11 June 1839 - 10 January 1926
Types:
- Educator, teacher
- Medicine, doctor
- Member of committee or club
- Member of local society
- Philanthropist
Note: first worked as teacher before receiving MD from the University of Michigan; served as resident physician at Young Woman's Home of Detroit and the Woman's Hospital and Foundling Home; established the first free medical dispensary for women and children in Detroit and the first free playgrounds with adequate supervision