Florence Nightingale
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Updated: 25 Feb 2020
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Florence Nightingale was bornFlorence Nightingale DiedShe decided that God had called her to service.She started to go around and help the poor.Ms.Nightingale rejected a marriage proposal from Richard Miles.Anonymously published a paper about a hospital in Germany.She got a job in London in a institution caring for sick women.She was sent to care for soldiers in the war and there she became known as the Lady with the LampNightingale completed a book titled "Notes on Nursing".She published a third book titled "Notes on Hospitals".She was elected to the Royal Statistical Society. She was the first female member.She received the Royal Red Cross from Queen Victoria.She was the first woman to be awarded the Order of Merit.
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