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Josiah Flagg

IN THIS CHURCHYARD IS BURIED JOSIAH FLAGG 1763-1816   FIRST NATIVE BORN AMERICAN TO MAKE DENTISTRY HIS LIFE'S WORK AND THE FIRST TO CARRY TO ANY FOREIGN LAND EVIDENCE OF AMERICAN DENTAL PROGRESS...

IN THIS CHURCHYARD IS BURIED
JOSIAH FLAGG
1763-1816
 
FIRST NATIVE BORN AMERICAN TO MAKE DENTISTRY HIS LIFE'S WORK
AND THE FIRST TO CARRY TO ANY FOREIGN LAND EVIDENCE OF AMERICAN DENTAL PROGRESS
SOLDIER IN THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
SAILOR IN THE WAR OF 1812
DIED IN CHARLESTON SEPTEMBER 16, 1816
 
ERECTED BY SOUTH CAROLINA DENTAL ASSOCIATION AND THE CITY OF CHARLESTON
1955

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