Josephine Barnes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Josephine Barnes

British obstetrician and gynaecologist

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1912

Place of Birth: Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Dec-1999

Profession: physician, surgeon, gynaecologist, obstetrician

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Dame Alice Josephine Mary Taylor Barnes, (18 August 1912 – 28 December 1999), known professionally as Dr Josephine Barnes, was a leading English obstetrician and gynaecologist.
She was the first female president of the British Medical Association, 1979.
Barnes was also active in the Women's National Cancer Control Campaign with cancer screening.