John White Webster

Educator, Author

1793 – 1850

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Who was John White Webster?

John White Webster, born in Boston, Massachusetts, was a professor of chemistry and geology at Harvard Medical College. In 1849-1850, he was convicted of murder in the infamous Parkman–Webster murder case.

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Born
May 20, 1793
Boston
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard Medical School
  • Harvard College
Died
Aug 30, 1850
Leverett Street Jail

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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