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Some biographers have referred to Aiken as America's own "Florence Nightingale". Aiken was an honored guest and speaker at the many Grand Army of the Republic events she attended. [16] Aiken died on January 17, 1906, aged 88. A funeral service was held at the Second Baptist Church in Chicago on January 20, 1906.
Florence Nightingale (/ ˈ n aɪ t ɪ ŋ ɡ eɪ l /; 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the founder of modern nursing.Nightingale came to prominence while serving as a manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, in which she organised care for wounded soldiers at Constantinople. [4]
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He had travelled to Constantinople five times between January and August 1855 and was on service when his first wife died in 1856. [26] [27] He escorted Florence Nightingale back from Constaninople in July 1856. [28] [29] His book "Soldiers and Sailors in Peace as in War" was first published in 1855 [30] and "Sayah or, the Courier to the East ...
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This building was renamed the Liverpool Royal Infirmary after a visit of Queen Victoria to Liverpool in 1851. [2] William Rathbone VI, based on advice from Florence Nightingale, set up the world's first ever district nursing service at this building in 1862. [3] This led to the formation of the Queen's Nursing Institute. [4]
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