Ann Preston

Ann Preston
Ann Preston, c. 1867
Born(1813-12-01)December 1, 1813
DiedApril 18, 1872(1872-04-18) (aged 58)
EducationWoman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Doctor of Medicine 1851
Occupation(s)Physician, activist, educator
Known forFirst female dean of an American medical college

Ann Preston (December 1, 1813 – April 18, 1872) was an American physician, activist, and educator. As head of the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, she was the first female dean of a medical school in the United States of America.