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Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

b: Aldeburgh, England, 0, 1836

d: Aldeburgh, England, Dec 17, 1917

English. Physician. First English woman doctor, 1870s; elected mayor of Aldeburg, England, 1908; first female mayor in England.

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My mother speaks of my step being a source of life-long pain to her, that it is a living death, etc. By the same post I had several letters from anxious relatives, telling me that it was my duty to come home and thus ease my mother's anxiety.