Obituary: Dame Nita Barrow

From: The Independent - London | Date: December 22, 1995| Author: WOODIE BLACKMAN | Copyright information

Ruth Nita Barrow, nurse and public servant: born Barbados 15 November 1916; Sister Tutor, Kingston School of Nursing, Jamaica 1952-54; Matron, UCH, Jamaica 1954-56; Principal Nursing Officer, Jamaica 1956-63; World Health Organisation nursing adviser, Caribbean Area 1964-71, associate director, Medical Commission, World Council of Churches 1971-75, director 1975-81; DA 1980, GCMG 1990; FRCN 1980; ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Barbados to the Unit...

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