Nora Spencer Hamner

Nora Spencer Hamner
Born(1895-01-06)January 6, 1895
Buckingham County, Virginia, U.S.
DiedNovember 17, 1971(1971-11-17) (aged 76)
Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Cemetery
Richmond, Virginia
Alma materMemorial Hospital Training School
OccupationPublic health nurse
RelativesEarl Hamner (nephew)

Nora Spencer Hamner (January 6, 1895 – November 17, 1971) was an American public health nurse known for her work fighting tuberculosis in Virginia. She is known as the first public health nurse trained in Virginia.[1]

  1. ^ McCluskey, Judy (March 30, 1962). "Hats Stayed On, But Accent Of Future Will Be Uniforms". Richmond Times-Dispatch. p. 26. Retrieved May 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.