Person:William Shippen (2)

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William Shippen, Jr.
b.21 Oct 1736 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
d.11 Jul 1808
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  1. William Shippen, Jr.1736 - 1808
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  • H.  William Shippen, Jr.1736 - 1808
  • W.  Alice Lee1736 - 1817
  1. Anne Shippen1763 - 1841
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Name William Shippen, Jr.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 21 Oct 1736 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage to Alice Lee
Death[1] 11 Jul 1808 Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Reference Number? Q8018403?


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William Shippen Jr. (October 21, 1736 – July 11, 1808), was the first systematic teacher of anatomy, surgery and obstetrics in Colonial America and founded the first maternity hospital in America. He was the 3rd Director General of Hospitals of the Continental Army.[1]

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 William Shippen, Jr., in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
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