Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-02-23 | Page 26 | Dr. Mary Walker, Who Wore Attire of Man, Is Dead

1 DR MARY ALKER W WALKER ALlER WHO TrillO WORE ATTIRE OF MAN IS DEAD Watertown N. N Y Feb 22 22 Dr Mary Marp Valker aged 87 years died at on Bunker Dunker Hill near Oswego at 8 o'clock last night after acter a a. lon long Illness She was a 3 surgeon in lit the civil war and was awarded a a. congressional conc medal of ot honor Sh T gained considerable fame tame by being the only woman allowed to appear In male attire by an act of ot Congress Dr Walker was Injured in a fall fallon fallon fallon on the Capitol steps In Washington Washing Washing- ton two years earB ago and returned homo bomo last bat st spring considerably weakened In health She Sho died In inthe tho the home of or a neighbor who had bad been caring for tor her A t. t