Doctor Arthur Grand Pre’ Falls | |
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Born | December 25, 1901 |
Died | January 9, 2000 |
Burial place | Queen of Heaven Cemetery, Chicago |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University |
Occupation | Physician |
Known for | Founding first Chicago Catholic Worker |
Arthur Grand Pre’ Falls (December 25, 1901 – January 9, 2000) was an African-American physician and activist based in Chicago. He became in 1925 the founder of the city's first Catholic Worker.[1]
A graduate of the medical school at Northwestern University, Falls would also play a major role in the desegregation of Chicago's medical facilities.[2]