Dr. Jessee Bennett--1769-1842 Virginia

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Dr. Jessee Bennett--1769-1842

Harpine Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 31' 22.133028", -78° 51' 43.058268"

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Near Edom, Virginia, on January 14, 1794, in a heroic effort to save his wife, Elizabeth, and child, Dr. Jessee Bennett performed the first successful Caesarian section and oophorectomy to be done in America.

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