John Carson (physician)

John Carson
Born(1752-11-12)November 12, 1752
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedOctober 26, 1794(1794-10-26) (aged 41)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Resting placeMount Vernon Cemetery (Philadelphia)
NationalityAmerican
OccupationMedical Doctor
Known forOriginal Trustee, University of Pennsylvania

John Carson (November 12, 1752  – October 26, 1794, was an early American physician and one the first trustees for the rechartered University of Pennsylvania. He later was appointed chair of the university's Chemistry Department.