Clara Barton (dec 25, 1821 – apr 12, 1912)
Description:
Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton was a pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and patent clerk. Nursing education was not very formalized at that time and she did not attend nursing school, so she provided self-taught nursing care.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 25, 1821
apr 12, 1912
~ 90 years
