Rebecca Strong

For the Canadian singer, see Rebecca Strong (singer).
Rebecca Strong
Born
Rebecca Thorogood

(1843-08-23)23 August 1843
London, England
Died24 April 1944(1944-04-24) (aged 100)
Vicars Cross, Cheshire, England
OccupationNurse
Employer(s)Nightingale Training School at St Thomas's Hospital, Dundee Royal Infirmary, Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Known forPioneering preliminary training for nurses

Rebecca Strong OBE (23 August 1843 – 24 April 1944) was a British nurse who pioneered preliminary training for nurses.

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