Laura Ross Wolcott
Laura Ross Wolcott | |
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From History of Milwaukee from its first settlement to the year 1895 (1895) | |
| Born | Laura J. Ross July 16, 1826 York, Maine, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1915 (aged 89) Ravenswood, Illinois, U.S. |
| Resting place | Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee |
| Alma mater | Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Physician |
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Dr. Laura Ross Wolcott (born Laura J. Ross; July 16, 1826 – December 8, 1915) was the first woman to become a physician in Wisconsin and the third woman in the United States to earn a medical degree.