Love Gantt

Love Rosa Hirschmann Gantt (December 29, 1875 – November 16, 1935), was an American physician based in South Carolina.

[3] Upon her return to South Carolina, Hirschmann briefly became the staff physician at Winthrop College before leaving to marry Robert Joseph Gantt.

[5] As president of the American Medical Women's Association, Gantt persuaded their associated American Women's Hospitals Service to start a mobile public health service in the southern Appalachians, working with Hilla Sheriff[6] to bring vaccinations, nutritional education, prenatal care, dental examinations, and preventive health screenings to remote places in the South.

"[3] During World War I, she organized Liberty Loan drives, served on a draft board, directed recreation at Camp Wadsworth, and was commissioned as a medical examiner for Air Force pilots.

[3][10] There is a historic marker about Rosa H. Gantt located near the site of her medical office in Spartanburg's Morgan Square.