Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead

1867–1941 (age 74)

Physician

Biography

Kate Campbell Hurd-Mead (1867-1941) pursued a medical calling at a time when few women did, bringing compassion and determination to her work on behalf of patients and colleagues alike.

She is remembered for advancing the care of families and mentoring younger physicians, her memory honored at Indian Hill Cemetery where her dedication continues to inspire.

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