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Shirley Carew Titus
1892-04-28 – 1967-03-21
Life & Legacy
Shirley Carew Titus (April 28, 1892 – March 21, 1967) was a nurse educator at the University of Michigan (MA, 1930) and Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Titus was the executive director of the California Nurses' Association from 1942 until 1956. She successfully advocated for and achieved the first collective bargaining for nurses. In 1982, Titus was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame. She died on March 21,1967.
Occupation & Career
educator, nurse
Education
University of Michigan
Legacy Highlights
Employer
Vanderbilt University
Education & Institutions
University of Michigan
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q25338548 — wikidata View source
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