Ellen La Motte
American journalist · United States · On the map · Journalists · Lived 1873 to 1961 · aged 88
Ellen Newbold La Motte (1873-1961) was an American nurse, journalist and author. She is known for her book The Backwash of War in which she chronicled her experience as a nurse in World War I in an often bitter and cynical manner.
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She was also a leading practitioner in the treatment of tuberculosis and an advocate for addressing opium addiction in China.
Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1873 to 1961 · aged 88
