Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler was the first African-American woman to become a physician in the US, born 8 February 1831 in Christiana, Delaware, to Matilda Webber and Absolum Davis. She was raised by a kind aunt in Pennsylvania who also provided care for infirm neighbors.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler became the first African American woman to receive an M.D. degree in the US when she graduated from the New England Female Medical College in 1864.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler had made a lot of history. Rebecca wasn't an ordinary American physician; she was the first African American female to become a physician in the United States. She was also known for being the first African American woman to receive an M.D degree, and also the only African American woman to graduate from the New England Female Medical College.Rebecca Lee Crumpler's accomplishments was becoming the first African American female to got a medical degree in 1864 and she was the first African American author in 1883.
There have been doctors from all peoples in the world for as long as we know, so it would be impossible to say who was the first of any individual grouping.
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rebecca lee crumpler was 64 years old
Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler (8 February 1831 - 9 March 1895)
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Rebecca Lee Crumpler's parents were Absolum Davis and Matilda Webber. Her father was a freedman, and her mother was a former slave who worked as a domestic servant. Crumpler became the first black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States in 1864.
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Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler was the first African American woman who became a doctor in 1864. She is known to be a diligent and persistent woman.
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Her birthday is/was on February 8, 1831.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler was born in Delaware, USA
She died on Semptember 9, 1895, at age 64.