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Samuel Prescott

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American surgeon

United StatesDoctorsLived 1751 to 1777 · aged 26
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Samuel Prescott was an American physician and a Massachusetts Patriot during the American Revolutionary War.

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Samuel Prescott was an American physician and a Massachusetts Patriot during the American Revolutionary War. He is best known for his role in Paul Revere's "midnight ride" to warn the townspeople of Concord, Massachusetts, of the impending British army move to capture guns and gunpowder kept there at the beginning of the American Revolution. He was the only participant in the ride to reach Concord.

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United States
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Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
deceased
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Lived 1751 to 1777 · aged 26
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