It may have been in The Englishwoman ’ s Journal, first issued in 1858, that Elizabeth first read of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, who had become the first female doctor in the United States in 1849.

When Dr Blackwell visited London in 1859, Elizabeth travelled to the capital.

Elizabeth joined the Society for Promoting the Employment of Women, which organized Blackwell ’ s lectures on “ Medicine as a Profession for Ladies ” and set up a private meeting between Elizabeth and the doctor.

Elizabeth Blackwell ( 1821 – 1910 ) became the first woman to formally study, and subsequently practice, medicine in the United States.

* 1849 – Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M. D.

De Haviland had refused to accept an offer to portray famed abolitionist Elizabeth Blackwell in an upcoming film for Columbia Pictures.

* May 31 – Elizabeth Blackwell, British-born American physician ( b. 1821 )

* February 3 – Elizabeth Blackwell, first American female physician ( d. 1910 ).

* January 23 – Elizabeth Blackwell is awarded her M. D.

* 1849 – Elizabeth Blackwell is the first woman to gain a medical degree

There are four middle / junior high schools: Inglewood Junior High, Beaver Lake Middle School, Pine Lake Middle School, and Renaissance School of Art and Reasoning, as well as nearly a dozen elementary schools such as Discovery, Sunny Hills, Cascade Ridge, Challenger, Creekside, Margaret Mead, Samantha Smith, Rachel Carson, Christa McAuliffe, and Elizabeth Blackwell.

During the American Civil War, Dix was appointed Superintendent of Army Nurses by the Union Army, beating out Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell.

During the Civil War, Stone joined with Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, Martha Coffin Wright, Amy Post, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Ernestine Rose, and Angelina Grimké Weld to form the Woman's National Loyal League in 1863.

* Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to become qualified as a medical doctor in the United States, studied here, graduating from the medical school at what was then Geneva College in 1849.

* Junior High School 210 Elizabeth Blackwell

In 1841 Grove had an affair with a woman called Elizabeth Blackwell, who gave birth to his illegitimate son, George Grove Blackwell, in March 1842.

In 1993, Jordan was honored with the Elizabeth Blackwell Award from Hobart and William Smith Colleges.

* Elizabeth Blackwell

" But the mail was heavier than usual because friends around the world were congratulating her on winning the Elizabeth Blackwell Citation from the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, as one of 1952's five outstanding women doctors.

In 1849 Elizabeth Blackwell, born in England, graduated from Geneva Medical College in New York at the head of her class and thus became the first female doctor in America.

** Colonel James Grant Forbes I, ( b. St. Augustine, East Florida, November 22, 1769 ), m. to Francis Elizabeth Blackwell

" John Updike, comparing Abner to a “ hillbilly Candide ,” added that the strip ’ s “ richness of social and philosophical commentary approached the Voltairean .” Charlie Chaplin, William F. Buckley, Al Hirschfeld, Harpo Marx, Russ Meyer, John Kenneth Galbraith, Ralph Bakshi, Shel Silverstein, Hugh Downs, Gene Shalit, Frank Cho, Daniel Clowes and ( reportedly ) even Queen Elizabeth have confessed to being fans of Li ' l Abner.

Elizabeth Swados composed the music for Trudeau ’ s book and lyrics.

When Elizabeth was 3 years old, the family moved to 142 Long Acre, where they were to live for 2 years, whilst two more children were born and her father moved up in the world, becoming not only the manager of a larger pawnbroker ’ s shop, but also a silversmith.

Elizabeth ’ s grandfather, owner of the family engineering works, Richard Garrett & Sons, had died in 1837, leaving the business to his eldest son, Elizabeth ’ s uncle.

Her sister Millicent recalled Elizabeth ’ s weekly lectures, “ Talks on Things in General ”, when her younger siblings would gather her while she discussed politics and current affairs from Garibaldi to Macauley ’ s History of England.

Davis was to be a lifelong friend and confidante, always ready to give sound advice during the important decisions of Elizabeth ’ s career.

The first death due to cholera occurred in 1866, but by then Elizabeth had already opened St. Mary ’ s Dispensary for Women and Children, at 69 Seymour Place.

Elizabeth ’ s counter-argument was that the real danger for women was not education but boredom and that fresh air and exercise were preferable to sitting by the fire with a novel.

They retired to Aldeburgh in 1902 and moved to Alde House in 1903, after the death of Elizabeth ’ s mother.

The Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Gallery, a permanent installation set within the restored former Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital building that now forms part of the new UNISON Centre, uses a variety of media to set the story of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, her hospital, and women ’ s struggle to achieve equality in the field of medicine within the wider framework of 19th and 20th century social history.

Accompanied by two girls from California that she ’ d never met, Katherine Norton and Elizabeth Atsatt, she traveled through France, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, and England for one year, having the opportunity of various home stays throughout the trip.

* Tilley ( 1995 ), Elizabeth, ‘ Gender and Role-Playing in Lady Audley ’ s Secret ’, in Exhibited by Candlelight: Sources and Developments in the Gothic Tradition, ed.

According to historian Robert Nisbet Bain, it was one of Elizabeth ’ s “ chief glories that, so far as she was able, she put a stop to that mischievous contention of rival ambitions at Court, which had disgraced the reigns of Peter II, Anne and Ivan VI, and enabled foreign powers to freely interfere in the domestic affairs of Russia .” She was also deeply religious, passing several pieces of legislation that undid much of the work her father had done to limit the power of the church.

Elizabeth ’ s extravagance was also clearly displayed in the foods eaten at Court.

However, it was thanks to Elizabeth ’ s incredible extravagance and adoration of exotic goods that ended up greatly benefiting the country ’ s infrastructure.

Elizabeth I in her coronation robes, patterned with Tudor rose s and trimmed with ermine.

Scholars have often speculated that Hamlet < nowiki ></ nowiki >' s Polonius might have been inspired by William Cecil ( Lord Burghley )— Lord High Treasurer and chief counsellor to Queen Elizabeth I. E. K. Chambers suggested Polonius's advice to Laertes may have echoed Burghley's to his son Robert Cecil.

Meanwhile, among the many V. I. P. s who came to look were U. S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy ( 22 February 1962 ), Prime Minister Harold Wilson of the United Kingdom ( 6 March 1965 ), H. M. Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom ( 27 May 1965 ), H. R. H.

It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French King Louis XV, but the Bourbons declined the offer as Elizabeth ` s mother ` s origin was deemed too obscure.

Margret Elizabeth Rey ( May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996 ), born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein, was ( with her husband H. A. Rey ), the co-author and illustrator of children's books, the most famous of which are the Curious George series.

As of 2011, Blanchett has been featured in seven films that were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture: Elizabeth ( 1998 ), The Lord of the Rings trilogy ( 2001, 2002 and 2003 ), The Aviator ( 2004 ), Babel ( 2006 ), and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button ( 2008 ).

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Typical examples from the period are the fully illustrated De Historia Stirpium Commentarii Insignes by Leonhart Fuchs ( 1542, with over 400 plants ), the astrologically themed Complete Herbal by Nicholas Culpeper ( 1653 ), and the Curious Herbal by Elizabeth Blackwell ( 1737 ).

His wife Elizabeth Blackwell supported him by writing and publishing a herbal ( A Curious Herbal, published between 1737 and 1739 ).