Catholic nun and nurse Sister Ann Alexis Shorb of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, also known as Henrietta “Harriet” Shorb. (3/31)

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Catholic nun and nurse Sister Ann Alexis Shorb of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, also known as Henrietta "Harriet" Shorb.

She was the founder of Carney Hospital, Boston, and head nurse at Satterlee General Hospital, Philadelphia

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