Silvester Gardiner

Silvester Gardiner
Dr. Silvester Gardiner, c. 1772, by John Singleton Copley
BornJune 29, 1708 (1708-06-29)
South Kingstown, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
DiedAugust 8, 1786(1786-08-08) (aged 78)
Newport, Rhode Island,
Occupation(s)Physician, drug merchant and land developer
Known forfounding Gardiner, Maine
Spouses
  • Ann Gibbons
  • Abigail Eppes (nee Pickman)
  • Catherine Goldthwaite

Dr. Silvester Gardiner (June 29, 1708 – August 8, 1786) was a physician, pharmaceutical merchant and land developer of Maine. He is known for founding the city of Gardiner.

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