Ann Preston
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Ann Preston (December 1, 1813 ā 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.
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Born | (1813-12-01)December 1, 1813 West Grove, Pennsylvania, United States |
Died | April 18, 1872(1872-04-18) (aged 58) |
Education | Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania Doctor of Medicine 1851 |
Occupation(s) | Physician, activist, educator |
Known for | First female dean of an American medical college |
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