Harriet Rice | |
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| Born | 1866 Newport, Rhode Island, U.S. |
| Died | 1958 (aged 91–92) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Education | |
| Years active | 1891–1958 |
| Medical career | |
| Profession | Doctor |
Harriett Alleyne Rice (1866–1958) was the first African American to graduate from Wellesley College. During World War I, Dr. Rice served with the Service de Santé, the French Medical Corps.[1] She was awarded the Medal of French Gratitude for her medical service.[2]
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