Samuel Henry Dickson

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(1798-1872) Born in Charleston, SC, Samuel Henry Dickson was a poet, physician, writer, and educator. He was one of the founders of the Medical College of South Carolina (now the Medical University of South Carolina).

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South Carolina Encyclopedia - Samuel Henry Dickson

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Gale in Context: Biography

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