Katharine Johnson Jackson

Katharine Johnson Jackson (better known as Kate J. Jackson; April 7, 1841 – February 24, 1921) was an American physician affiliated with the water cure movement at the Jackson Sanatorium in Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Earlier in her life, she studied stenography, and became one of the first women to adopt that profession.

Dr.

Kate J. Jackson
Born
Katharine Johnson

(1841-04-07)April 7, 1841
Sturbridge, Massachusetts
DiedFebruary 24, 1921(1921-02-24) (aged 79)
Livonia, New York
EducationWoman's Medical College of the New York Infirmary
Occupations
  • stenographer
  • physicians
Spouse
(m. 1864)
RelativesJames Caleb Jackson (father-in-law)
Medical career
Fieldwater cure
InstitutionsJackson Sanatorium
Signature
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