Alexander Thomas Augusta (Q490410)
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Medical Educator
Alexander Thomas Augusta
Free before 13th Amendment. The first African American to lead a hospital, the first African American to be brevetted lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Volunteer Corps, and the first African American faculty member at a U.S. medical school. Helped found the first African American medical society in the U.S.