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date: 27 March 2025

Edwards, Lena Frances locked

(b. 17 September 1900; d. 3 December 1986), physician who was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964 for her life long service.

Edwards, Lena Frances locked

(b. 17 September 1900; d. 3 December 1986), physician who was honored with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964 for her life long service.
  • Amy M. Hay

A version of this article originally appeared in Black Women in America, 2nd ed.

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