Mary Eliza Mahoney (May 7, 1845 – January 4, 1926) was the first African American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States. In 1879, Mahoney was the first African American to graduate from an American school of nursing.
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16 April 1845 Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Died |
4 January 1926 (aged 80) Boston, Massachusetts
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Zodiac | Aries |
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