Priddy Meeks, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Priddy Meeks

American physician

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1795

Place of Birth: Greenville, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 07-Oct-1886

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Priddy Meeks

  • Priddy Meeks (August 29, 1795 – October 7, 1886) was an American frontier doctor who practiced Thomsonian medicine.
  • He was a polygamist member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and helped settle areas in Utah as a Mormon pioneer.
  • Meeks was the first doctor in Southern Utah.
  • He appeared occasionally as a character in Mormon literature, such as the short story "They Did Go Forth" by Maurine Whipple.

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