Hulda Margaret Lyttle

Biography

Hulda Margaret Lyttle Frazier (1889–August 7, 1983) was an American nurse educator and hospital administrator who spent most of her career in Nashville, Tennessee at Meharry Medical College School of Nursing and affiliated Hubbard Hospital. Lyttle advocated for the modernization and professionalization of African American nurses' training programs, and improved practice standards in hospitals that served African Americans. Lyttle was the first African American to pass the State of Tennessee's nursing license exam.

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