Episode 3 of 3

First Constitution and Officials Elected

When
1900
Where
International Council of Nurses
Part of
International Council of Nurses founded in London

The first constitution and officials were elected in 1900, establishing the leadership structure of the ICN.

Mrs Bedford Fenwick was elected president. Miss Lavinia Dock and Miss M Agnes Snively were elected as honorary treasurers. This formalized the organization's governance following the initial proposal and committee formation.

Sources

  1. International Council of Nurses Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-19

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