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...that suffragist Louisa Lawson (1848–1920) (pictured), publisher of Australia's first woman-run journal, The Dawn, was also the mother of the great Australian poet Henry Lawson?
...that Betty Roberts was the first woman to serve on Oregon's Supreme Court?
...that modern nursing was founded by Florence Nightingale at the Selimiye Barracks in Istanbul, Turkey during the Crimean War (1854-1856)?

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