Mary Wyche, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Mary Wyche

American nurse and advocate

Date of Birth: 26-Feb-1858

Place of Birth: Vance County, North Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 22-Aug-1936

Profession: nurse, advocate

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Mary Lewis Wyche (February 26, 1858 – August 22, 1936) was an American nurse.
She was an advocate of regulation of nursing practice and standards in North Carolina and is considered by many people to be the pioneer of organized nursing in North Carolina.
Wyche created a successful objective in legalizing registered nurses in North Carolina, and wrote a book on nursing history.
She was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame in 2002.