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    Dorothea Dix

    Civil Rights Leader

    Dorothea Lynde Dixwas an American activist on behalf of the indigent insane who, through a vigorous program of lobbying state legislatures and the United States Congress, created the first generation of American mental asylums. During the Civil War, she served as a Superintendent of Army Nurses... (wikipedia)

    • Born in Hampden, ME
    • Died On 7/17/1887

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