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Margaret C. Wilmoth

American nurse, academic, and military officer

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About Margaret C. Wilmoth

Margaret C. "Peggy" Wilmoth is a nursing professional, academic and a retired senior officer of the United States Army Reserve. She is Executive Dean, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs at the University of North Carolina School of Nursing. She was previously the inaugural Dean and Professor at the Byrdine F. Lewis School of Nursing and Health Professions at Georgia State University. She was promoted to brigadier general in 2005, becoming the first nurse and first woman to command a medical brigade as a general officer, She is also a member of the Order of Military Medical Merit.

In March 2020, Wilmoth was inducted into the United States Army Women's Foundation Hall of Fame.

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Education
University System of Maryland, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
Employers
Georgia State University
Awards
Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing; Army Distinguished Service Medal; Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit

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Who was Margaret C. Wilmoth?

American nurse, academic, and military officer

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Margaret C. Wilmoth

· Wikidata: Q16973886

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