Skip to content

Biography · Medicine & Health

Juan Bennett Drummond

1864–1926

United States

Source image for Juan Bennett DrummondLoading image…
Visit the source record ↗

Biography

Juan F. Bennett Drummond (June 7, 1864 - November 4, 1926) was an American physician. In 1888, she became the first African American woman to become a licensed doctor in the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

Sources & collection details

Wikipedia contributors — original record ↗

Black heritage reference ↗

Biography text · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Continue exploring Series 1

Science & Invention →

Explore all Series 1 cards →