Quote of the day
Joy is like restless day; but peace divine
Like quiet night;
Lead me, O Lord, — till perfect Day shall shine
Through Peace to Light.
Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Born: February 8, 1831
Died: March 9, 1895 (aged 64)
Bio: Rebecca Lee Crumpler, née Davis, was the first African American woman to become a physician in the United States. She married Arthur Crumpler who had served with the Union Army during the American Civil War.