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Mina Benson Hubbard (April 15, 1870 - May 4 1956) was a Canadian explorer and was the first white woman to travel and explore the back-country of Labrador.〔Max Finkelstein, James Stone (2004) ''Paddling the Boreal Forest: Rediscovering A.P. Low'' (page 16 ) Dundurn. ISBN 1770706682 Retrieved February 2015〕 The Nascaupee and George River system were first accurately mapped by her in 1905.〔 Hodgins, B.W & Hobbs, M. (Ed.) (1987) ''Nastawgan: The Canadian North by Canoe and Snowshoe'' (page125-128 ) Dundurn ISBN 096907834X Retrieved February 2015〕 She was the wife of Leonidas Hubbard who was famous for his ill-fated expedition to Labrador in 1903. == Early life == Mina Adelaine Benson was born on an apple farm near Bewdley, Ontario, Canada. Her father was James Benson, an Irish immigrant, and her mother was Jane Wood, from England. She was the seventh of eight children and received a primary education in the village school before teaching in Cobourg for two years.〔Bouchard, S. & Verdon, R (2009) (Mina Hubbard: Remarkable forgotten ) Retrieved December 2009 〕 After graduating as a nurse in 1899, from the Brooklyn Training School for Nurses,〔Bruce W. Hodgins, B.W & Hobbs, M. (1987) ''Nastawgan: The Canadian North by Canoe and Snowshoe'', (page 125-128 ) Dundurn. ISBN 096907834X Retrieved February 2015〕 she went to work in a small hospital in Staten Island, New York. In 1900, she nursed the journalist Leonidas Hubbard whilst he was hospitalized with typhus. They married on 31 January 1901.
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