Abbott, Anderson Ruffin

1837 - Born on the 7th of April in Toronto, Canada.

1861 - He became a physician after being granted a medical licence from the medical board of Upper Canada.

       - His career included participation in the American Civil War and attending the death bed of Abraham

                Lincoln and being invited by Lincoln's administration to a post war ceremony despite being black.

1913 -He died at the age of 76, on the 29th of December.