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Lucy Creemer Peckham
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Dr. Lucy Creemer Peckham (née, Gore; after first marriage, Creemer; after second marriage, Peckham; 1842–1923) was an American nurse, physician, and poet.[1][2] She was a pioneer of women in medical practice in Connecticut.[3]
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Born | Lucy Gore March 27, 1842 Milford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | August 21, 1923 (aged 81) |
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Institutions | House of Mercy hospital |
Notable works | Sea Moss, 1891 |
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