Hannah McLeod

Hannah McLeod (1857–1912) was an Australian hospital matron.

For the English field hockey player, see Hannah Macleod.
Hannah McLeod
Born25 August 1857 Edit this on Wikidata
Redfern Edit this on Wikidata
Died24 October 1912 Edit this on Wikidata (aged 55)
Sydney Edit this on Wikidata

She trained at Newcastle General Hospital. In 1893, she was appointed to Crown Street Women's Hospital.[1][2] She was a member of Australasian Trained Nurses' Association[3] In 1907, she testified before the New South Wales Parliament.[4]

McLeod wrote a section on "The Early Rearing and Handling of Children" in Hannah Rankin's Handbook of Domestic Science.[5]

References
  1. Godden, Judith (3 January 2017). Crown Street Women's Hospital: A history 1893-1983. Allen & Unwin. ISBN 978-1-952535-75-8.
  2. The Lamp. New South Wales Nurses' Association. 1981.
  3. Capper, Betty, "Hannah McLeod (1857–1912)", Australian Dictionary of Biography, Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, retrieved 15 November 2021
  4. Council, New South Wales Parliament Legislative (1908). Journal of the Legislative Council.
  5. Rankin, H. (Hannah); McLeod, Hannah (1907), Handbook of Domestic Science: Specially adapted for use in Australasia, William Brooks
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