George Parkman
George Parkman (February 19, 1790 – November 23, 1849), a Boston Brahmin and a member of one of Boston's richest families, was a prominent physician, businessman, and philanthropist, as well the victim in the sensationally gruesome Parkman–Webster murder case, which shook Boston in 1849–1850.
George Parkman | |
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George Parkman, "The Pedestrian" | |
| Born | George Parkman February 19, 1790 Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Died | November 23, 1849 (aged 59) Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, United States |
| Cause of death | murder |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | physician, real estate developer, landlord |
| Known for | Parkman–Webster murder case |
| Relatives | Francis Parkman Junior (nephew) Quincy Adams Shaw (nephew) |
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