Dwight, Richard Yeadon, 1837-1919.

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Physician of Berkeley District in lowcountry South Carolina; in 1863, married Rowena Elizabeth Ravenel (1837-1924), daughter of botanist and physician Henry William Ravenel; Dwight was an 1859 graduate of the Medical College of the State of South Carolina, where he completed his MD thesis on the topic of hypnosis: "Neuro-Hypnotism, or Artificial Nervous Sleep."

From the description of Richard Yeadon Dwight papers, 1866 June 15 - Oct. 14. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 733049699

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referencedIn Capers, Ellison, 1837-1908. Ellison Capers papers, 1862-1901. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf Dwight, Richard Yeadon, 1837-1919. Richard Yeadon Dwight papers, 1866 June 15 - Oct. 14. University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
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South Carolina--Berkeley County
Berkeley County (S.C.)
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Freedmen
Race relations
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
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Birth 1837

Death 1919

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