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1800s English linguist, natural historian and illustrator

Canadian nurse

Canadian nurse, shelter superintendent, and police matron

Canadian physician and social reformer

For 50 years, Sister Helen Monkivitchmade an exceptional contribution to health and aged-care services throughout Victoria, Australia.

Known to the public as “Miss Lillian,” President Jimmy Carter’s mother was politically active for decades before his election

Louise Purington was an American physician who became a leader in the temperance movement.

Superintendent of nurses at Boston City Hospital from 1885 to 1910.

Flora Ross spent 25 years as matron of women patients in British Columbia’s Asylum for the Insane.

Canadian teacher and medical missionary to India