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Josephine Letitia Denny Fairfield CBE (10 March 1885 – 1 February 1978) was a medical doctor, a lawyer, a war-worker, and the first ever female Chief Medical Officer for London. She received a CBE for her outstanding achievements in medicine following her contributions in World War I, despite initially having been rejected by the ...
Dr Letitia Fairfield (1885–1978) was a doctor, lawyer, feminist, a medic in the First World War, and the first ever female Chief Medical Officer for London. She worked against the face of male adversity at a time when women doctors were few, and fought contemporary stereotypes to champion causes and a career that she felt passionate about.
As one of the first qualified female doctors, Fairfield is regarded as a pioneer in medicine, and as bringing a novel focus on women’s healthcare in her senior roles. Fairfield was involved with the women’s liberation campaign.
20 de dic. de 2019 · Dr Letitia Fairfield’s admission to Middle Temple in 1923 is usually a footnote in descriptions of her trailblazing career as a public health official and Catholic controversialist. Yet while she did not practise as a barrister, her legal formation, powers of oratory and fascination with jurisprudence were enduring legacies in a ...
Dr Letitia Fairfield CBE. Doctor, Lawyer, a War-Worker and the first Female Chief Medical Officer for London. 1885 - 1978. Dr Letitia Fairfield’s admission to the bar on 26 January 1923 does not usually feature in descriptions of her trailblazing activities as a physician, suffragette and Lieutenant-Colonial in both world wars.
Josephine Letitia Denny Fairfield CBE (10 March 1885 – 1 February 1978) was a medical doctor, a lawyer, a war-worker, and the first ever female Chief Medical Officer for London. She received a CBE for her outstanding achievements in medicine following her contributions in World War I, despite initially having been rejected by the War Office.
Letitia Fairfield. The Fairfield sisters? They were considered rather Bohemian…’. Sixteen-year-old Letitia, Winifred, two years her junior and nine-year-old Cecily Fairfield arrived in Edinburgh in 1901 and Letitia was enrolled at George Watson’s Ladies’ College for the 1901/02 session.
