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Florence Nightingale: 12 May 1907: 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910: Nurse: 26. Henry Jackson: 26 June 1908: 12 March 1839 – 25 September 1921: Classicist 27. Alfred Russel Wallace: 26 June 1908: 8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913: Naturalist: 28. Sir William Crookes: 8 July 1910: 17 June 1832 – 4 April 1919: Chemist: 29. Thomas Hardy: 8 July ...
The order has always been open to women, Florence Nightingale being the first woman to receive the honour, in 1907. Several individuals have refused admission into the Order of Merit, including Rudyard Kipling, A. E. Housman, and George Bernard Shaw.
Florence Nightingale (/ ˈ n aɪ t ɪ ŋ ɡ eɪ l /; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing.Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, in which she organised care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople. [4]
New Zealand members of the Order of Merit (3 P) Pages in category "Members of the Order of Merit" The following 172 pages are in this category, out of 172 total.
In 1854 (in the Crimean war), when women nurses were considered as rare, Florence Nightingale shows her ability in nursing. Works of Florence results in formation of Royal Commission. Army Medical School was established in year 1857. [4] She established "Nightingale School for nurses". In 1907, she gained "The Order of Merit" by the King.
Order of Saint John [2] The Royal Red Cross ( RRC ) is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing. It was created in 1883 and the first two awards were to Florence Nightingale and Jane Cecilia Deeble .
Notes on Nursing: What it is and What it is Not is a book first published by Florence Nightingale in 1859. [1] [2] [3] A 76-page volume with 3 page appendix published by Harrison of Pall Mall, it was intended to give hints on nursing to those entrusted with the health of others.
Order of Merit: Florence Nightingale; Births. January 12 – Sergei Korolev (died 1966), Ukrainian-born space scientist. February 20 – Arnold Wilkins (died 1985), ...