Ninian Pinkney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ninian Pinkney

American surgeon and United States Navy officer

Date of Birth: 07-Jun-1811

Place of Birth: Hammond-Harwood House, Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 15-Dec-1877

Profession: military officer, surgeon

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

For other persons named Pinkney, see Pinkney Ninian Pinkney (17 June 1811 – 15 December 1877), also spelled Pinckney, born in the Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis, Maryland, graduated from St.
John's College, Annapolis, Maryland, in 1829, and from Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1833.
He spent his entire naval career in the Navy helping to develop the field of surgery and medicine.
He was especially prominent—and praised—during the American Civil War.