1863 - 1938
Katharine Cook
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1862
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| Birthplace |
1863
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| Died |
17th May, 1938
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| Place of Death |
Namirembe, Uganda Protectorate
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| Occupation Text |
Missionary, nurse and educator
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Katharine, Lady Cook (née Timpson; 1863 – 17 May 1938) was a British medical missionary who worked in Uganda. She co-founded the Church Missionary Society Hospital at Mengo, which opened in May 1897, and served as its matron until 1911. In 1918, she began training midwives via the Maternity Training School in Namirembe, which she founded. She later became consulting physician to the Government European Hospital in Kampala.
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