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Jane Swisshelm

Jane Swisshelm (1815–1884) was an American nurse, journalist and editor.

Also recorded as Jane Grey Cannon Swisshelm

Biography

Born at Pittsburgh in 1815, died in Swissvale in 1884.

The recorded working language is English.

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Places

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  • Pittsburgh

    Birth place

  • Swissvale

    Death place

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References

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.

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