Adelaide Kellett

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Born: 1 September 1873, Australia
Died: 12 April 1945
Country most active: Australia
Also known as: NA

Adelaide Kellett became Matron of the Sydney Hospital in 1921 after serving in World War 1 as an army nurse. She retired from that position in 1944. Adelaide Kellett was President of the Australasian Trained Nurses Association 1929-1930, 1933-1934, 1937 and 1941-1942.

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