Mary Spackman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mary Spackman

American physician, first female graduate of Howard Medical School

Date of Birth: 13-Dec-1839

Place of Birth: Maryland, United States

Date of Death: 26-May-1904

Profession: physician

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Mary Spackman

  • Mary Spackman (born in Maryland, US) was the first female medical student to graduate from Howard University in 1872.Mary Spackman applied for a licence to practice medicine and for consultation privileges from the Medical Society of the District of Columbia in 1872 but was rejected because she was a woman, in 1874 she joined with another recent graduate Mary Almera Parsons to petition for a licence to practice medicine.

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