Clara Barton

Clara Barton (1821–1912) was an American nurse, diarist and philanthropist.

Also recorded as Clarissa Barton; Clarissa "Clara" Harlowe Barton; Clarissa Harlowe Barton; Clarisse Harlowe Barton.

Overview

Born at Oxford in 1821, died at Glen Echo in 1912.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Residence is recorded at Clara Barton Homestead. Positions recorded include president. Membership is recorded of Daughters of the American Revolution and Universal Peace Union.

Distinctions recorded are National Women's Hall of Fame, New Jersey Hall of Fame and Maryland Women's Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Clara Barton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q188039: Clara Barton

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