Thomas Story Kirkbride (July 31, 1809 – December 16, 1883) was a physician, advocate for the mentally ill, and founder of the Association of Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane (AMSAII), a precursor to the American Psychiatric Association.
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31 July 1809 Morrisville, Pennsylvania
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Died |
16 December 1883 (aged 74) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Zodiac | Leo |
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