Hannah McLeod
Hannah McLeod | |
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| Born | 25 August 1857  Redfern |
| Died | 24 October 1912 (aged 55) Sydney, Forestville |
Hannah McLeod (1857–1912) was an Australian hospital matron.
She trained at Newcastle General Hospital. In 1893, she was appointed to Crown Street Women's Hospital.[1][2] She was a member of Australasian Trained Nurses' Association[3] In 1907, she testified before the New South Wales Parliament.[4]
McLeod wrote a section on "The Early Rearing and Handling of Children" in Hannah Rankin's Handbook of Domestic Science.[5]
References
- ^ Godden, Judith (3 January 2017). Crown Street Women's Hospital: A history 1893-1983. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 978-1-952535-75-8.
- ^ The Lamp. New South Wales Nurses' Association. 1981.
- ^ Capper, Betty, "McLeod, Hannah (1857–1912)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 15 November 2021
- ^ Council, New South Wales Parliament Legislative (1908). Journal of the Legislative Council.
- ^ Rankin, H. (Hannah); McLeod, Hannah (1907), Handbook of Domestic Science: Specially adapted for use in Australasia, William Brooks