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Virginia Margaret Alexander (February 4, 1899 – July 24, 1949) [4] [2] was an American physician, public health researcher, and the founder of the Aspiranto Health Home in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Born in 1834 in Albemarle County, Virginia, to a plantation-owning family, Orianna Andrews (nee Moon) decided to study medicine from an early age.She attended the Troy Female Seminary (now the Emma Willard School) for a year, which provided the required courses in sciences and mathematics to allow her to enroll in the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania (now the Woman's Medical College of ...
Claudia Lane Dodson (1941–2007), women's sports advocate [37] India Hamilton (c. 1879–1950), educator [38] Georgeanna Seegar Jones (1912–2005), American physician who with her husband, Howard W. Jones, pioneered in vitro fertilization in the United States
20th-century Puerto Rican women physicians (8 P) Pages in category "20th-century American women physicians" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 432 total.
Lillian Atkins was born in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of Dr. William E. Atkins and Ida Binga Atkins of Hampton, Virginia. [1] Her father was a physician. [2] Her maternal grandfather was Anthony Binga Jr., a prominent black Baptist clergyman. [3] [4] She attended Shaw University on a scholarship, where she had an excellent academic record ...
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Lorna Margaret Breen (October 9, 1970 – April 26, 2020) [1] was an American physician who was the emergency room director at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. She died by suicide in 2020, while taking a break with family in Charlottesville, Virginia during the coronavirus pandemic .
William Ferguson "Fergie" Reid (born March 18, 1925) is a Virginia physician, politician and civil rights activist.In 1968, Reid became the first African-American elected to the Virginia Assembly since the days of Reconstruction. [1]