Mary Bernard Dickson

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Mary Bernard Dickson (c.1811 – 5 August 1895) was a New Zealand nun, nurse and teacher. She was born in Ipswich, Suffolk, England c.1811.[1] She worked under Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War. Dickson moved to New Zealand in 1857 where she became a superior of the Sisters of Mercy.

References

  1. ^ Abel, G. B. "Mary Bernard Dickson". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.