n. John Cabell, 1821–75, vice president of the U.S. 1857–61; Confederate general. EncyclopediaSeeMary
Breckinridge
Breckinridge
[brek´in-rij] Mary (1881–1965). American nurse, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service, a primarily midwifery service for women in remote areas of Kentucky. The Service, originally the Kentucky Committee for Mothers and Babies, was founded in 1925.