John van Salee de Grasse
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John van Salee de Grasse
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John van Salee de Grasse was the first Black physician admitted to a United States medical society and a commissioned physician during the American Civil War. Born June 1825 in New York City to Count George DeGrasse and Maria Van Surly. At fifteen, he enrolled in Oneida Institute in New York, later pursuing medical studies at Aubuk College in Paris. DeGrasse earned his medical degree with honors from Bowdoin College’s Medical School of Maine in May 1849, becoming the second African American to d
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American physician (1825–1868)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_van_Salee_de_Grasse
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2011-09-10T19:36:40Z
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2024-08-28T01:56:15Z
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