Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Rush

Benjamin Rush was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, and educator and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush attended the Continental Congress. His later self-description there was: "He aimed right." He served as Surgeon General of the Continental Army and became a professor of chemistry, medical theory, and clinical practice at the University of Pennsylvania.

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Birth Place
United States of America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Date of Death
April 19th, 1813
Died Aged
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