Thomas Bond (American physician)
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Thomas Bond (May 2, 1713 – March 26, 1784) was an American physician and surgeon.[1] In 1751 he co-founded the Pennsylvania Hospital, the first medical facility in the American colonies, with Benjamin Franklin, and also volunteered his services there as both physician and teacher.[2]
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Thomas Bond, MD | |
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Founder, Pennsylvania Hospital | |
Founding Member, American Philosophical Society | |
In office 1743–1784 | |
Vice President, American Philosophical Society | |
In office 1767–1768 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1713-05-02)May 2, 1713 Calvert County, Province of Maryland, British America |
Died | March 26, 1784(1784-03-26) (aged 70) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
Spouses | Susannah Roberts
(m. 1735; died 1737)Sarah Weyman
(m. 1742; died 1784) |
Children | Thomas Bond, Jr Richard Bond Venables Bond |
Parent(s) | Richard Bond Elizabeth Benson Chew |
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