Lucilla Green Cheney | |
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Born | Lucilla Holcomb Green July 15, 1853 |
Died | September 28, 1878 | (aged 25)
Alma mater | Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania |
Occupation(s) | physician, Christian missionary |
Lucilla Green Cheney, M.D. (July 15, 1853 – September 30, 1878) was an American physician and Christian missionary. Beginning in 1876, she served a medical mission in Bareilly, British India under the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church. She died of cholera two years into her mission.