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Lillian Wald

(1867–1940) Nurse United States

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Lillian Wald was a nurse from the United States, best known for The house on Henry Street.

Quick Facts About Lillian Wald

Born
March 10, 1867
Died
September 1, 1940
Nationality
United States
Profession
Nurse
Notable works
The house on Henry Street

About Lillian Wald

Lillian D. Wald was an American nurse, humanitarian, human rights activist and author. An early advocate for nurses in public schools, she started American community nursing and founded the Henry Street Settlement in New York City.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

National Women's Hall of Fame

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