Women / Persons ~ P25410
Jessie White Mario
Alternate Names:
- Madame Mario
- Jessie Jane Meriton White
- Jessie Meriton White
Gender: Female
Life Dates: 9 May 1832 - 5 March 1906
Types:
- Activist
- English
- Heroine in war
- Italian
- Journalist
- Nationalist
- Philanthropist
- Prisoner or captive
- Reformer, nursing
- Role in revolution
- Social scientist, theorist
- Speaker, Lecturer, Public Reader
- Writer
- Writer, Nonfiction
Note: Available CBW biographies may not suggest all of the relevant types: English activist for Italian unification (and, afterward, exposés of poverty and health in southern Italy), naturalized Italian citizen, biographer of many Risorgimento participants including Mazzini and Garibaldi (but unlikely to be a CBW author), married Alberto Mario in 1857, military nurse