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Dr Cotton Tufts

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Dr Cotton Tufts

Birth
Medford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
8 Dec 1815 (aged 83)
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Tufts was also an incorporator of the Massachusetts Medical Society in 1781 and served as its fourth president (1787–1795). He introduced a popular treatment for diphtheria early in his career.

Also addressed as Honorable or Esquire
Dr. Tufts was also an incorporator of the Massachusetts Medical Society in 1781 and served as its fourth president (1787–1795). He introduced a popular treatment for diphtheria early in his career.

Also addressed as Honorable or Esquire


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