Quote of the day
There is not only no free state which would now establish it, but there is no slave state, which, if it had had the free alternative as we now have, would have founded slavery.
Lavinia Dock

Born: February 26, 1858
Died: April 17, 1956 (aged 98)
Bio: Lavinia Lloyd Dock was a nurse, feminist, author, pioneer in nursing education and social activist. Dock was an assistant superintendent at Johns Hopkins School of Nursing under Isabel Hampton Robb.
Known for:
- Text-book of Materia Medica for Nurses (1890)