Quote of the day
Patriotism, when it wants to make itself felt in the domain of learning, is a dirty fellow who should be thrown out of doors.
Benjamin Waterhouse

Born: March 4, 1754
Died: October 2, 1846 (aged 92)
Bio: Benjamin Waterhouse was a physician, co-founder and professor of Harvard Medical School. He is most well known for being the first doctor to test the smallpox vaccine in the United States, which he carried out on his own family.
Known for:
- A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts






