Harriet B. Jones
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Dr. Harriet B. Jones (1856 - 1943) was the first woman to be licensed as a physician in West Virginia in 1885 and the first woman to be elected to its House of Delegates in 1924. Harriet B. Jones was born in Edensburg, Pennsylvania. In 1862, when she was just 6 years old, her parents John P. Jones and Hanna Rodgers Jones moved the family to Cranberry Summit, now Terra Alta, West Virginia. Her public-spirited father, a general merchandiser, was active in the Presbyterian church and Republican politics, serving three terms in the state legislature. Harriet Jones attended Wheeling Female College in West Virginia and graduated with honors from Woman's Medical College of Baltimore, Maryland in 1884. Dr. Jones decided to pursue post-graduate training in gynecology and abdominal surgery in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago before returning to Wheeling, West Virginia in 1886 to set up a private practice. She became the first woman doctor licensed in the state. Two years later, the board of West Virginia Hospital for the Insane in Weston, later renamed Weston State Hospital, elected her assistant superintendent. Building on her background in hospital administration.
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- Allgemeine Informationen
- Sprache Englisch
- Untertitel West Virginia, Terra Alta, West Virginia, Republican Party (United States), Presbyterianism
- Titel Harriet B. Jones
- ISBN 978-613-8-01447-8
- Format Kartonierter Einband (Kt)
- EAN 9786138014478
- Jahr 2011
- Größe H229mm x B152mm x T8mm
- Gewicht 204g
- Herausgeber DIGN PR
- Anzahl Seiten 132
- Editor Kristen Nehemiah Horst
- Auflage Aufl.
- Genre Geschichte
- GTIN 09786138014478
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