Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones -The Georgia Medical Society

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Dr. Noble Wimberly Jones was the first president of the Georgia Medical Society that he helped to organize in Savanna Georgia. Jones was a “physician and a resident of Savannah, Georgia, American Revolutionary War Veteran and Patriot. Georgia delegate to the Continental Congress.” The Georgia Medical Society is the oldest local medical society in Savannah, Georgia United States. Dr. Jones was also known as “The Morning Star of the Revolution” because he “was prominent among Georgia’s Whig leaders before and during the American Revolution (1775-83) serving in both the provincial and state legislatures and in the Continental Congress.” Dr. Jones practiced medicine until the end of his life.

http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/noble-w-jones-ca-1723-1805

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