Sarah Mary Josephine Winstedt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sarah O'Flynn 4 April 1886 Sixmilebridge, Ireland |
| Died | 9 September 1972 (aged 86) Havant, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Alma mater | University of Edinburgh London School of Tropical Medicine |
| Occupation(s) | Physician, Suffragette |
| Spouse |
Richard Olaf Winstedt
(m. 1921) |
Sarah Mary Josephine Winstedt (née O'Flynn; 4 April 1886 – 9 September 1972) was an Irish-born physician, surgeon and suffragist.[1] She spent most of the period of 1913–1935 in British Malaya, and for her contributions to colonial healthcare she was posthumously inducted into the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame. She served in a medical capacity in both world wars, and was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal in 1935.