BARTON, CLARA


Meaning of BARTON, CLARA in English

Bar ‧ ton, Cla ‧ ra /ˈbɑːtn $ ˈbɑːr-, ˈkle ə rə/ BrE AmE

(1821–1912) a US nurse who worked in army camps during the American Civil War and the Franco-Prussian War. She started the American Red Cross in 1881.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.