Elsie

Elsie Stephenson

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British nurse and relief worker

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Elsie Stephenson
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According to Wikipedia, Elsie Stephenson was the first Director of the Nursing Studies Unit at the University of Edinburgh, which was founded in 1956 as the first university department of Nursing in the UK. Early life Stephenson was the daughter of a farmer, Henry Walker Stephenson, and Ethel Watson, and was born at Crawleas Farm, Merrington, in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Her father's death in 1919 in the influenza epidemic has been cited as her motivation for becoming a nurse.

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