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James Tilton
American politician and physician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the American surveyor, see James Tilton (surveyor).
James Tilton (June 1, 1745 – May 14, 1822) was an American physician and soldier from Dover, Delaware. He was a delegate for Delaware in the Continental Congress of 1783 and 1784 and served as Surgeon General of the United States Army during the War of 1812.
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James Tilton | |
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Surgeon General of the United States Army | |
In office 1813–1815 | |
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Born | (1745-06-01)June 1, 1745 |
Died | May 14, 1822(1822-05-14) (aged 76) |
Occupation | Physician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Army |
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