One of the earliest and one of the few women doctors was Mary Hoover. She came to Crawfordsville in the early 1850's. She was prominent in Church circles and had an extensive practice among women and children. She died in 1887.
Hoover, Mary
Schools attended: Penn Medical College, Philadelphia
Year Medical Grad or Attendance: 1864
County: Montgomery (Crawfordsville)
Sources: P1886 / Indiana State Board of Health 1882, 1884, 1890
Record# 10930 in database 19th Indiana Century Physicians
Source: 19th Century Database of Indiana Physicians
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