A remarkable nurse

 Mary Ann Bevan (1874-1933) was a British nurse who developed acromegaly.After the death of her husband,Mary Ann Bevan had no income to support herself and her children.She then decided to enter a contest where she won the title of "Ugliest Woman" and was later hired by a circus.She performed in circus sideshows.She endured this ridicule from the world to provide for her family.