Cordelia A. Greene | |
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Born | July 5, 1831 Lyons, New York, U.S. |
Died | January 28, 1905 New York City, U.S. |
Education | |
Occupation | physician |
Years active | 47 |
Relatives | Lawrence and Cassandra Southwick |
Medical career | |
Institutions | Castile Sanitarium |
Notable works | The Art of Keeping Well |
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Cordelia A. Greene (July 5, 1831 – January 28, 1905) was a 19th-century American physician, benefactor, and suffragist from Upstate New York.[1][2] She was the founder and director of the Castile Sanitarium in Castile, New York. Greene published, Build Well, in 1885; her revision of it, The Art of Keeping Well, was published posthumously in 1906. A biography, The Story of the Life and Work of Cordelia A. Greene, M.D., was published in 1925. The Cordelia A. Greene Library in Castile was named in her honor.[3]