Clara Barton

Clarissa Harlowe "Clara" Barton (25 December 1821, Oxford – 12 April 1912, Glen Echo) was an American nurse and humanist. She was the founder of the American Red Cross and also became interested in women's suffrage, prison reform, civil rights and education.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.redcross.org/about-us/history/clara-barton
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