Juan F. Bennett Drummond
Born	(1864-06-07)June 7, 1864 New Bedford, Massachusetts
Died	November 4, 1926(1926-11-04) (aged 62) New Bedford, Massachusetts
Education	Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Known for	First African American woman to hold a medical license in Massachusetts

Juan F. Bennett Drummond (June 7, 1864 - November 4, 1926) was an Americanphysician. In 1888, she became the firstAfrican American woman to become alicensed doctor in the U.S. state ofMassachusetts.

Drummond was born on June 7, 1864, inNew Bedford, Massachusetts.^[1] Drummond was a descendant ofPaul Cuffe.^[2] She graduated fromNew Bedford High School in 1883, and from theWomen's Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1888.^[1][3]

Drummond ran a private medical practice for 34 years, first working from her home, and later from an office above the State Theater in New Bedford.^[4] She was the first African American woman to work as a licensed physician in Massachusetts.^[1] She was also involved with improving her community and one of the founders of the New Bedford Home for the Aged.^[1]

Drummond died in her home on November 4, 1926.^[1]

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