Sarah Hackett Stevenson

Sarah Hackett Stevenson
Born
Sarah Ann Hackett Stevenson

(1841-02-02)February 2, 1841
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
DiedAugust 14, 1909(1909-08-14) (aged 68)
Education
OccupationPhysician
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Sarah Ann Hackett Stevenson (February 2, 1841 – August 14, 1909) was an American physician in Illinois, and the first female member of the American Medical Association (AMA), as an Illinois State Medical Society delegate in 1876. She was a leader and advocate for the emancipation of women and for the equal treatment of men and women.