when was mary seacole born

Mary Seacole was born on 23 November 1805 in Kingston, Jamaica.

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• Full name: Mary Jane Seacole (née Grant).

• Date of birth: 23 November 1805.

• Place of birth: Kingston, Jamaica, then a British colony.

Extra context

Mary Seacole later became known as a pioneering nurse and businesswoman who cared for soldiers during the Crimean War. Her mixed Jamaican and Scottish heritage and her work in battlefield conditions have made her an important historical figure in British and Caribbean history.

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