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Yes, Dr. Jennie Trout did change society. She changed society because she was the first female doctor allowing other female's to become doctors after her. She was even nominated to be on the canadian $100 bill
- Before she became a doctor she was a teacher at a public school
- She became a doctor because she was inspired by her chronic illness
- Soon after Jennie and Edward got married Jennie retired as a teacher to move to Toronto where Edward ran a newspaper
- Because of Jennie's poor health she retired in 1882
-A Canadian 40 cent postage stamp bearing her portrait, was issued in 1991 to commemorate her achievement as the first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada.
Dr. Jennie Trout was the first female doctor in Canada and the only female licensed to practice medicine in Canada until 1880, which then Emily Stowe was licensed to practice medicine. In 1871 Jennie passed the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons’ exam. Later that year, Trout, along with Emily Stowe became the first women to enter the Toronto School of Medicine at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Jennie Trout was pretty well off, because she could afford to go to medical school. Plus she went to university to become a teacher. She also had the money to donate towards the establishment of a school of medicine for women.
Jennett (Jennie) Kidd Gowanlock was a female medical doctor. She attended the Toronto School of Medicine but later transferred to the Women's Medical College in Pennsylvania. She was born on April 21 1841 and passed away at the age 80, November 10 1992.
She was born in Wooden Mills, Kelso, Scotland. She was the daughter of Andrew Gowanlock and Elizabeth Kidd, they were farmers. When she was 6 her family moved to a small farm in Stratford, Ontario where they grew potatoes, turnips, hay, and produced butter. She got married on August 25, 1865 to Edward Trout at Knox Presbyterian Church in Stratford. They adoptioned 2 kids, a son and a daughter. Her family moved a lot from Ontario, to Florida until they set down their roots in LA, after she retired.
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