Dr. Mary Hill Fulstone (August 3, 1892 – December 2, 1987) was an American physician. When she retired from practicing medicine at the age of 91, she was the longest-practicing physician in the state of Nevada. She was born in Eureka, and graduated from University of California, Berkeley (undergraduate and medical school). Known as "Dr. Mary",[1] Fulstone was honored as Nevada's Mother of the Year (1950), Nevada's Doctor of the Year (1961), and Distinguished Nevadan (University of Nevada, 1964).[2] She died on December 2, 1987, at her Smith Valley home.[3]
Dr. Mary Hill Fulstone | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 3, 1892 Eureka, Nevada |
| Died | December 2, 1987 Smith Valley, Nevada |
| Education | University of California, Berkeley (undergraduate and medical school) |
| Occupation | Physician |
| Known for | Longest-practicing physician in Nevada |
| Awards |
* Nevada's Doctor of the Year (1961)* Distinguished Nevadan (University of Nevada, 1964) |
References
edit- ^ American Mothers Committee (August 1976). Mothers of achievement in American history, 1776-1976: Bi-centennial project, 1974-1976. C. E. Tuttle Co. p. 352. ISBN 9780804812016. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
- ^ Bunkowski, Terry. "Dr. Mary Hill Fulstone". Nevada Women's History Project. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
- ^ "Dr. Mary Fulstone". Mason Valley News. Retrieved September 29, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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