Nancy M. Hill

Nancy M. Hill
Our Army Nurses, 1895
Born
Nancy Maria Hill

November 19, 1833
Boston, Massachusetts
DiedJanuary 8, 1919(1919-01-08) (aged 85)
EducationMount Holyoke College, University of Michigan
Medical career
ProfessionPhysician, nurse
FieldObstetrics
InstitutionsArmory Square Hospital

Nancy Maria Hill (November 19, 1833 – January 8, 1919) was an American Civil War nurse who later became one of the first women physicians in the United States. She specialized in obstetrics and founded what is now called Hillcrest Family Services, an organization providing support to single mothers and their children in Dubuque, Iowa.