Frances Rains Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

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Frances Mary McHie Rains (1911–2006) was a pioneering American nurse and the first Black woman admitted to the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. Born in Minneapolis, she graduated in 1932 after overcoming racial discrimination. Rains began her nursing career at Minneapolis General Hospital and later worked in New Orleans and Detroit. She was also an educator, teaching at Meharry Medical College and University of Southern California. In 1951, she married Dr. Horace Rains, and they later moved to California. Rains passed away in 2006, with a scholarship established in her honor.

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Meaning of the name - Frances

free, French

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January 29, 1911 Facts

Generation Group

Frances Rains belongs to the GI Generation group.

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Place of Birth: Minneapolis

Place of Death: Long Beach, California

Educated At: University of Minnesota School of Nursing

Occupation: community worker | educator | nurse | businessperson

Spouses: Dr. Horace Rains

Employers: Minneapolis General Hospital | Visiting Nurse Association | Herman Kiefer Hospital | Meharry Medical College | University of Southern California General Hospital

Awards Received: Frances McHie Nursing Scholarship

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Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.