Hester Maclean

Hester Maclean (25 February 1859 – 2 September 1932) was a New Zealand nurse, hospital matron, nursing administrator, editor and writer. She was born in Sofala, New South Wales, Australia on 25 February 1859.[1] She was one of the inaugural nurses to receive the Florence Nightingale Medal.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Sargison, Patricia A. "Hester Maclean". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ "Florence Nightingale Medal" (Volume XIII, Issue 4). New Zealand: Kai Tiaki. October 1920. p. 170. Retrieved 24 April 2016.


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