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Mary Carson Breckinridge (February 17 1881 – May 16 1965) was an American nurse-midwife and the founder of the Frontier Nursing Service. She started family care centers in the Appalachian mountains. She was known for helping many people with her hospitals.

birth date
1881-02-17
birth place
Memphis Tennessee
death date
1965-05-16
death place
Kentucky, Hyden Kentucky
known for
Frontier Nursing Service
profession
Nursing

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