Clara Barton

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founder human humanitarian nurse social reformer

Clara Barton was a pioneering American nurse and humanitarian best known for founding the American Red Cross and her work caring for soldiers during the Civil War.

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Clara Barton canonical 20

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founder ⓘ
human ⓘ
humanitarian ⓘ
nurse ⓘ
social reformer ⓘ
advocatedFor adoption of the Geneva Convention by the United States ⓘ
burialPlace North Cemetery, Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1821-12-25 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1912-04-12 ⓘ
educatedAt local schools in Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ
endTime 1904 ⓘ
era 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
fieldOfWork disaster relief ⓘ
humanitarian aid ⓘ
nursing ⓘ
founded American Red Cross ⓘ
fullName Clarissa Harlowe Barton ⓘ
givenName Clarissa ⓘ
honorificTitle Angel of the Battlefield ⓘ
inspiredBy International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement ⓘ
surface form: International Red Cross movement
knownFor founding the American Red Cross ⓘ
nursing care for soldiers during the American Civil War ⓘ
organizing relief for disaster victims ⓘ
militaryRole battlefield nurse ⓘ
movement American Red Cross ⓘ
surface form: American Red Cross movement
nickname Clara ⓘ
notableWork A Story of the Red Cross ⓘ
The Story of My Childhood ⓘ
occupation civil servant ⓘ
humanitarian ⓘ
nurse ⓘ
teacher ⓘ
participatedIn American Civil War ⓘ
Franco-Prussian War ⓘ
placeOfBirth Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: North Oxford, Massachusetts

Oxford, Massachusetts ⓘ
placeOfDeath Glen Echo, Maryland ⓘ
positionHeld President of the American Red Cross ⓘ
religion Universalism ⓘ
residence Glen Echo, Maryland ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
sexOrGender female ⓘ
startTime 1881 ⓘ
stateOfBirth Massachusetts ⓘ
stateOfDeath Maryland ⓘ
taughtAt schools in Massachusetts ⓘ
schools in New Jersey ⓘ
workedFor United States Patent and Trademark Office ⓘ
surface form: United States Patent Office

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American Red Cross → foundedBy → Clara Barton ⓘ
Clara Barton neighborhood → namedAfter → Clara Barton ⓘ
Clara Barton Parkway → namedAfter → Clara Barton ⓘ
Barton County, Kansas → namedAfter → Clara Barton ⓘ
Daughters of the American Revolution (honorary member later in life) → notableHonoraryMember → Clara Barton ⓘ
subject surface form: Daughters of the American Revolution
Bordentown, New Jersey → formerResident → Clara Barton ⓘ
Oxford, Massachusetts → hasNotablePerson → Clara Barton ⓘ
Oxford, Massachusetts → birthplaceOf → Clara Barton ⓘ
Clarissa Harlowe Barton → nickname → Clara Barton ⓘ
Clarissa → alsoKnownAs → Clara Barton ⓘ
subject surface form: Clarissa Harlowe Barton
North Cemetery, Oxford, Massachusetts → notableBurial → Clara Barton ⓘ
The Story of My Childhood → author → Clara Barton ⓘ
The Story of My Childhood → about → Clara Barton ⓘ
The Story of My Childhood → hasBiographicalSubject → Clara Barton ⓘ
A Story of the Red Cross → author → Clara Barton ⓘ
A Story of the Red Cross → associatedWithPerson → Clara Barton ⓘ
Angel of the Battlefield → refersTo → Clara Barton ⓘ
Clara Barton Service Area → namedAfter → Clara Barton ⓘ
A is for Abigail → notableFigureIncluded → Clara Barton ⓘ
Barton → hasNotableBearer → Clara Barton ⓘ