Mary Kirkpatrick was a pioneer of women's healthcare and the first trained midwife on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales. She established the first private maternity hospital, eventually establishing three more. Kirkpatrick worked with and mentored many of the midwives and nurses who followed her to the coast.
- Occupation
- midwife, nurse
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Australia
- Born
- 1863
- Died
- 1943, February 16, 1943
