About Sarah Stone

Sarah Stone was an English midwife and author during the early modern period. She advocated for the better education of female midwives, speaking out against the rise of male-midwives in her line of work. She is considered a "champion of her sex and a disciple and advocate of the Enlightenment."

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Occupation: midwife
Born: 1701
Died: 1737

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Sarah Stone

English midwife and author, active 1701 to 1737

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