Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake (21 January 1840 – 7 January 1912) was an English physician teacher and feminist. She was one of the first female doctors in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland a leading campaigner for medical education for women and was involved in founding two medical schools for women in London and in Edinburgh where she also started a women’s hospital.
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