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, Charlotte, a nurse, also joined them in Winnipeg. During the 1880s and 1890s Yeomans was active in social and political reform. A devout Anglican, she
 
. Le Sueur was supposed to leave France on the Loire in 1703 but he did not actually sail until the spring of 1704 aboard the Pélican. The ship, which was carrying nurses and women
 Bellefeuille and his colleague Omer Noël, as well as two nurses who had been trained in psychology, were hired to conduct a psychometric examination of certain pupils in the first three primary grades of the
 
, for example, her efforts in nursing a British soldier to recovery brought his enthusiastic gratitude. Another time she bravely went to the rescue of some travellers in peril on ice-floes in the St
, prominent in such institutions as the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire, the Victorian Order of Nurses, and the Young Women’s Christian Association
took a more pragmatic view of the issue. However, his brothers were involved in the “national war” and several members of his family took up arms. His elderly mother and his daughters nursed the battle
ELIZABETH (Nora), hospital and nursing school administrator; b. 17 May 1848
parents, licensing nursing homes for infants, and permitting adoption. During these years Longley suffered the death of his own favourite child, Frances
ba in 1862. A similar triumph in classics was probably missed only because he failed to sit the final examination, feeling called to nurse his dying father personally. Loudon also excelled at
Association of Southern Alberta (1922), and first president of the Calgary branch of the Victorian Order of Nurses. In many ways Lougheed seemed far removed
 
; Lejeune, dit Briard; Ross), midwife and nurse; baptized 13 Aug. 1762 in Rochefort, France, daughter of Joseph Lejeune and Martine Roy (LeRoy); m
home, and his corner office in the east block became his sick-room. In early July Macdonald, his wife, his little daughter, his mother-in-law, Hewitt Bernard, Dr James Alexander Grant, a nurse
MACK, THEOPHILUS, physician, professor, and founder of a school of nursing; b. 22 April 1820 in Dublin
Nurses. During her tenure, the council established a training home for nurses in the city and formed a chapter of the VON. She served as the chapter’s secretary from 1898 to 1901 and as president from 1902
, nurse, and educator; b. 9 Feb. 1865 in Saint-Jean (Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu), Lower Canada, daughter of Magloire Mailloux, a blacksmith, and Rosalie Langlois; d. 27 Dec. 1937 in
probably in this type of work that Jeanne Mance first served as a nurse. By it she no doubt learned to give emergency care to the wounded and the sick. How else can we explain her deftness at Ville-Marie, at
trained nurses), of a nationwide public-health service, the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) for Canada. Charlotte MacLeod, a Canadian-born nursing instructor then working in Massachusetts, was appointed
 
London, Ont., and gave piano lessons before her marriage; the other became a nurse after a failed engagement and would care for her parents until their deaths
the end of his life. To provide adequate theoretical and practical training for the staff who worked in the operating room, he had helped found a school for nurses at Notre-Dame Hospital in 1897. His
 
on Gravier’s arm, nursed him, and sent him to Mobile. Gravier wrote (1707) that Mermet “can hardly work, owing to his ruined state of health after having spent all his strength by excess of zeal.” At
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