Ellen O'Doherty
Ellen O'Doherty (1894–1983), known by her religious name as Sister Mary Alphonsus, was an Australian religious who became the superior general of the Sisters of Charity of Australia. She was a skilled nurse and hospital administrator, and worked in many of the order's hospitals, contributing to the growth and successful operations of these facilities.
Mother Mary Alphonsus | |
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| Born | Ellen O'Doherty 8 February 1894 Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 11 August 1983 (aged 89) Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Religion | Catholicism |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Known for | Superior general, nurse and hospital administrator |
| Order | Sisters of Charity |
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