Elsie Inglis
Scottish doctor (1864–1917) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Elsie Inglis?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Eliza Maud "Elsie" Inglis (16 August 1864 – 26 November 1917) was a Scottish medical doctor, surgeon, teacher,[1] suffragist, and founder of the Scottish Women's Hospitals.[2] She was the first woman to hold the Serbian Order of the White Eagle.[3]
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
Elsie Inglis | |
---|---|
Born | Eliza Maud Inglis (1864-08-16)16 August 1864 Naini Tal, North-Western Provinces, British India |
Died | 26 November 1917(1917-11-26) (aged 53) Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Resting place | Dean Cemetery |
Other names | The Woman with the Torch |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Occupation | Doctor |
Known for |
|
Honours | Serbian Order of the White Eagle (First Class) |
Close