Personal Life
A descendant of one of the first settlers to America, Philippe de la Noye (Delano) (1602–1681), whose bloodline also includes Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jane Delano attended Cook Academy, a Baptist boarding school in her hometown then studied nursing at the Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing in New York City, where she graduated in 1886.
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