Holland, Laura (1883-1956)

Holland, Laura (1883-1956)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Holland, Laura(1883-1956) Back to all Biographical Files See also the Laura Holland fonds in UBC Archives Laura Holland’s outstanding leadership and influence on health and social policies in Canada earned her an honorary Doctor of Laws from UBC in...
Holmes, Sylvia (1930-2003)

Holmes, Sylvia (1930-2003)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Holmes, Sylvia(1930-2003) Back to all Biographical Files Sylvia received her undergraduate nursing degree from the University of Alberta in 1954 and her Masters from McGill in 1964.  She taught at the Montreal Jewish Hospital School before being...
Hood, Evelyn Eunice (1912-1999)

Hood, Evelyn Eunice (1912-1999)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Hood, Evelyn Eunice (1912-1999) Back to all Biographical Files Born in Cadomin, an Alberta mining town, Hood graduated from the nursing program at the University of Alberta in 1936.  She worked briefly in England, and then the US, receiving a...
Holmes, Sylvia (1930-2003)

Hopkins, A. Anne

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Hopkins, A. Anne Back to all Biographical Files Anne Hopkins attended Moose Jaw Central Collegiate Institute; after her nursing training she served in the army (RCAMC) until 1968, working at every hospital except Kingston and Montreal.  She...
Horwood, Lorna Mary (1908-1996)

Horwood, Lorna Mary (1908-1996)

BIOGRAPHICAL FILES: Horwood, Lorna Mary (1908-1996) Back to all Biographical Files Lorna Horwood’s diverse life broke many of the constraints that held back most women, as she took on one challenge after another.  She received her diploma in nursing from the Toronto...