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Linda Richards

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American nurse

United StatesLived 1841 to 1930 · aged 88
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Linda Richards was the first professionally trained American nurse. She established nursing training programs in the United States and Japan, and created the first system for keeping individual medical records for hospitalized patients.

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1994National Women's Hall of Fame

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United States
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deceased
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Lived 1841 to 1930 · aged 88
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