Lydia Allen DeVilbiss

1882–1964 (age 82)

Biography

Lydia Allen DeVilbiss pursued medicine with a focus on the health of women and children, sharing her expertise through practice, public education, and advocacy for stronger maternal care at a time when such voices were urgently needed.

Her compassion and intellect were treasured by patients and colleagues alike, and she rests in Caballero Rivero Woodlawn Park North Cemetery and Mausoleum as a reminder of her pioneering spirit.

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