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A Southern Woman's Story

Phoebe Yates Pember

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Published2020
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LanguageEnglish
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Phoebe Yates Pember

Phoebe Yates Pember

Phoebe Yates Levy Pember was an American nurse and female administrator of Chimborazo Hospital at Richmond, Virginia. She was from a prominent Jewish family from Charleston, South Carolina. She assumed the responsibility informally at the age of 39 and eventually over 15,000 patients came under her direct care during the war.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Portrait: via Wikipedia (see source).

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