Benjamin Rush

Dr. Benjamin Rush.

Born	December 24, 1745 Byberry, Pennsylvania
Died	April 19, 1813 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

American physician. Considered the father of American psychiatry. Signer of the Declaration of Independence.

The repository contains one quote from Dr. Benjamin Rush.

America and Patriotism • Respect

I anticipate the Day when to command Respect in the remotest Regions it will be sufficient to say I am an American.

1800