John Kearsley Mitchell (May 12, 1798 – April 4, 1858) was an American physician and writer, born in Shepherdstown, Virginia (present-day West Virginia). Orphaned at the age of eight, and sent to his late father's family in Scotland at the age of thirteen, Kearsley was educated at Ayr Academy and the University of Edinburgh.
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12 May 1798 Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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Died |
4 April 1858 (aged 59) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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