Dorothy Lavinia Brown

African-american surgeon, teacher and politician.

Born January 7th, 1919 in Philadelphia.

Died June 13th, 2004 at 85 years old in Nashville (disease). [ref]

Occupations
politician, surgeon, teacher, writer

For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker