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Benjamin Rush

American physician, educator, and author (1746-1813)

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Benjamin Rush was an American revolutionary, a Founding Father of the United States and signatory to the U.S. Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, educator, and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush was a Pennsylvania delegate to the Continental Congress. He later described his efforts in support of the American Revolution, saying: "He aimed well." He served as Surgeon General of the Middle Department of the Continental Army and became a professor of chemistry, medical theory, and clinical practice at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Occupation: chemist, writer, psychiatrist, physician
Citizenship: United States, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 24, 1745, January 4, 1746
Died: April 19, 1813

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