Dr. Susan Ann Edson | |
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Born | Fleming, New York, U.S. | January 4, 1823
Died | November 13, 1897 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 74)
Resting place | Rock Creek Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Education | Cleveland Homeopathic College,[1][2] Eclectic College of Cincinnati |
Occupation | Medical doctor |
Known for | Personal physician to President James A. Garfield |
Susan Ann Edson (January 4, 1823 – November 13, 1897) was one of the first women to attend medical school, served as a Civil War Army Nurse, and was a friend and personal physician to President James A. Garfield and his wife Lucretia.[1][3][4]
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