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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

Australian environmentalist and parliamentarian

Australian radiotherapist

American health executive

In 1991, Jill Tabart made history as the first woman to be elected President of the Uniting Church in Australia

Canadian nuclear physicist

1800s Canadian biologist and librarian