Della Hayden Raney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Della_Hayden_Raney
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Mary_Mahoney_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1912-01-10
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Suffolk,_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-04-23
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:education gptkb:Lincoln_Hospital_School_of_Nursing
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:gender female
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Della Hayden Raney
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Army_Nurse_Corps
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Major
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement first African American nurse to be promoted to major in the Army Nurse Corps
first African American nurse to be promoted to full captain in the Army Nurse Corps
gptkbp:notableFor first African American nurse commissioned as an officer in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps during World War II
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:nurse
gptkbp:otherName gptkb:Della_H._Raney
gptkbp:serviceYears 1941-1978
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Della_H._Raney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6