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• Blackwell, Elizabeth    b. February 3, 1821  d. May 31, 1910
  Pioneer Physician, Author. Elizabeth Blackwell epitomizes what the human spirit will endure while fighting unjust treatment, discrimination, ill will, abuse and ridicule. However, she achieved her goal, overcoming mid-century prejudice against women while instituting many reforms during her quest to practice the art of healing. She selected medicine as a career, a certainty in that day, that a lady physician was neither appropriate nor attainable. She was rejected 29 times by medical...[Read More] (Bio by: Donald Greyfield)
  Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
   
• Saint Mun  d. 635
  Saint. He was a fifth century bishop and nephew of St. Patrick. Later on he became a hermit. His Feast Day is October 21.
  Kilmun Parish Church and Cemetery, Kilmun, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
   

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