1910 - 1971
Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi Doctor
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Lagos
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| Died |
14th September, 1971
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| Occupation Text |
Physician
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| Occupation |
Doctor
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Elizabeth Abimbola Awoliyi, MBE, OFR (née Akerele, 1910–14 September 1971) was the first female physician to practice in Nigeria. She was also the first West African woman to earn a license of Royal Surgeon in Dublin. In 1938, Elizabeth Awoliyi became the second West African woman to qualify as an orthodox-medicine trained physician after Agnes Yewande Savage who graduated from medical school in 1929. She was the second president of the National Council of Women's Societies of Nigeria from 1964 until her death in 1971.
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