John Carson (physician)
John Carson  | |
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| Born | November 12, 1752 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  | 
| Died | October 26, 1794 (aged 41) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  | 
| Resting place | Mount Vernon Cemetery (Philadelphia) | 
| Nationality | American | 
| Occupation | Medical Doctor | 
| Known for | Original 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.