Margaret Harper | |
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Born | July 23, 1911 Potomac, Illinois |
Died | December 13, 2000 |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1941–1963 |
Awards | Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal |
Colonel Margaret Harper (July 23, 1911 – December 13, 2000) was the 11th chief of the United States Army Nurse Corps (ANC) from September 1, 1959, to August 31, 1963. She served in World War II, received a master's degree in nursing service administration from Columbia University. She received several awards for her work as chief of the Army Nurse Corps (ANC).