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Louisa Lee Schuyler : ウィキペディア英語版 | Louisa Lee Schuyler
Louisa Lee Schuyler (October 26, 1837 – October 10, 1926) was an early American leader in charitable work, particularly noted for founding the first nursing school in the United States. == Charitable work == During the Civil War, at the relatively young age of 24, Schuyler was appointed as the corresponding secretary in the Woman's Central Association of Relief (WCAR) in New York City.〔Attie, Jeanie (1998). "Northern White Women and the Mobilization for War", ''Major Problems in American Women's History'' (4th ed.) Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, pp. 226–228.〕 The mission of WCAR was to coordinate the efforts of the volunteers on the home front, including distribution of millions of dollars of supplies, and providing training materials.〔 In 1873 she organized the New York State Charities Aid Association and in the following year established the first training school for nurses in the United States in connection with Bellevue Hospital. She also worked on projects to address tuberculosis and blindness. In 1907 she was appointed one of the original trustees of the Russell Sage Foundation, founded by Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage.
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