Lydia Folger Fowler
✓ Source-basedfallingAmerican-born British physician
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Lydia Folger Fowler was a pioneering American medical doctor, professor of medicine, and activist. She was the second American woman to earn a medical degree and one of the first American women in medicine and a prominent woman in science.
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Lydia Folger Fowler was a pioneering American medical doctor, professor of medicine, and activist. She was the second American woman to earn a medical degree and one of the first American women in medicine and a prominent woman in science. She married a phrenologist and her daughter, Jessie Allen Fowler, continued their ideas.
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United StatesCategory
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1822 to 1879 · aged 56
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