Octavia Wilberforce, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Octavia Wilberforce

physician

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1888

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1963

Profession: physician, suffragette

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Octavia Wilberforce

  • Octavia Wilberforce (1888–1963) was an English physician who made a medical career despite opposition from her parents, with support from Elizabeth Robins.
  • She was in general practice in Brighton, and ran a women's shelter near Henfield.
  • She treated Virginia Woolf's mental illness, near the end of Woolf's life.
  • She was also friends with multiple members of the Bloomsbury Group

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