The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland), Jul 12, 1971, Monday
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, Early Health Educator
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, a pioneer health educator, whose career began in the Spanish-American War, was buried Saturday in Mount Olivet Cemetery here.
Miss Jean, a native of Maryland, who was graduated in 1898 from the Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Training School for Nurses, died July 5 in New York city where she was living with her long-time friend and secretary, Dorothy Goodwin.
Miss Jean, who devoted her entire life to health education, began her career in Army hospitals in Kentucky and Georgia, was a school nurse for Baltimore public schools and in 1917 was invited to work with the People's Institute in New York.
She was co-founder of the Child Health Organization, serving as its director from 1918 to 1923 and served as director of the health education division of the American Child Health Association.
She was a specialist in health education for the United States Bureau of Education and a supervisor of health education for the United States Indian Service.
Miss Jean helped organize work in health education for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, was adviser for health education programs for schools in Belgium, the Philippines, China, Japan, the Panama Canal Zone, the Republic of Panama and the Virgin Islands.
She served as president of the Association of Women in Public Health and secretary of the Health section of the World Federation of Education Associations. She was co-author of "Spending the Day in China, Japan and the Philippines."
Bates College awarded her an honorary degree in 1924 for her work in health education.
She was a fellow and life member of the American Public Health Association and a life member of the National Education and Progressive Education Association. She was also a member of the Authors League of America.
There are no immediate survivors.
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, Early Health Educator
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, a pioneer health educator, whose career began in the Spanish-American War, was buried Saturday in Mount Olivet Cemetery here.
Miss Jean, a native of Maryland, who was graduated in 1898 from the Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Training School for Nurses, died July 5 in New York city where she was living with her long-time friend and secretary, Dorothy Goodwin.
Miss Jean, who devoted her entire life to health education, began her career in Army hospitals in Kentucky and Georgia, was a school nurse for Baltimore public schools and in 1917 was invited to work with the People's Institute in New York.
She was co-founder of the Child Health Organization, serving as its director from 1918 to 1923 and served as director of the health education division of the American Child Health Association.
She was a specialist in health education for the United States Bureau of Education and a supervisor of health education for the United States Indian Service.
Miss Jean helped organize work in health education for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, was adviser for health education programs for schools in Belgium, the Philippines, China, Japan, the Panama Canal Zone, the Republic of Panama and the Virgin Islands.
She served as president of the Association of Women in Public Health and secretary of the Health section of the World Federation of Education Associations. She was co-author of "Spending the Day in China, Japan and the Philippines."
Bates College awarded her an honorary degree in 1924 for her work in health education.
She was a fellow and life member of the American Public Health Association and a life member of the National Education and Progressive Education Association. She was also a member of the Authors League of America.
There are no immediate survivors.
The Evening Sun (Baltimore, Maryland), Jul 12, 1971, Monday
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, Early Health Educator
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, a pioneer health educator, whose career began in the Spanish-American War, was buried Saturday in Mount Olivet Cemetery here.
Miss Jean, a native of Maryland, who was graduated in 1898 from the Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Training School for Nurses, died July 5 in New York city where she was living with her long-time friend and secretary, Dorothy Goodwin.
Miss Jean, who devoted her entire life to health education, began her career in Army hospitals in Kentucky and Georgia, was a school nurse for Baltimore public schools and in 1917 was invited to work with the People's Institute in New York.
She was co-founder of the Child Health Organization, serving as its director from 1918 to 1923 and served as director of the health education division of the American Child Health Association.
She was a specialist in health education for the United States Bureau of Education and a supervisor of health education for the United States Indian Service.
Miss Jean helped organize work in health education for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, was adviser for health education programs for schools in Belgium, the Philippines, China, Japan, the Panama Canal Zone, the Republic of Panama and the Virgin Islands.
She served as president of the Association of Women in Public Health and secretary of the Health section of the World Federation of Education Associations. She was co-author of "Spending the Day in China, Japan and the Philippines."
Bates College awarded her an honorary degree in 1924 for her work in health education.
She was a fellow and life member of the American Public Health Association and a life member of the National Education and Progressive Education Association. She was also a member of the Authors League of America.
There are no immediate survivors.
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, Early Health Educator
Sally Lucas Jean, 93, a pioneer health educator, whose career began in the Spanish-American War, was buried Saturday in Mount Olivet Cemetery here.
Miss Jean, a native of Maryland, who was graduated in 1898 from the Maryland Homeopathic Hospital Training School for Nurses, died July 5 in New York city where she was living with her long-time friend and secretary, Dorothy Goodwin.
Miss Jean, who devoted her entire life to health education, began her career in Army hospitals in Kentucky and Georgia, was a school nurse for Baltimore public schools and in 1917 was invited to work with the People's Institute in New York.
She was co-founder of the Child Health Organization, serving as its director from 1918 to 1923 and served as director of the health education division of the American Child Health Association.
She was a specialist in health education for the United States Bureau of Education and a supervisor of health education for the United States Indian Service.
Miss Jean helped organize work in health education for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, was adviser for health education programs for schools in Belgium, the Philippines, China, Japan, the Panama Canal Zone, the Republic of Panama and the Virgin Islands.
She served as president of the Association of Women in Public Health and secretary of the Health section of the World Federation of Education Associations. She was co-author of "Spending the Day in China, Japan and the Philippines."
Bates College awarded her an honorary degree in 1924 for her work in health education.
She was a fellow and life member of the American Public Health Association and a life member of the National Education and Progressive Education Association. She was also a member of the Authors League of America.
There are no immediate survivors.
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