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Alida Avery

1833 – 1908

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Wikipedia Summary

Alida Cornelia Avery was an American physician and Vassar College faculty member. In Colorado, she was thought to be the first woman licensed to practice medicine in the state. She was also the Superintendent of Hygiene for Colorado. Avery was among the first women first admitted to the Denver Medical Society.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
June 11, 1833
Date of death
September 22, 1908
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