Dr. Wilson Cary Swann

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Dr. Wilson Cary Swann was a Philadelphia physician and civic leader best known as the founder of the Philadelphia Fountain Society, which promoted public drinking fountains in the city.

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Dr. Wilson Cary Swann canonical 2
Wilson Cary Swann 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civic leader
civic organization
human
nonprofit organization
physician
areaOfInfluence Philadelphia
country United States of America
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
familyName Swann
fieldOfWork medicine
public health
urban civic improvement
founded Philadelphia Fountain Society
gender male
givenName Wilson
location Philadelphia
movement public drinking fountain movement
name Dr. Wilson Cary Swann self-link
surface form: Wilson Cary Swann
notableActivity promotion of public drinking fountains in Philadelphia
notableFor founding the Philadelphia Fountain Society
occupation civic leader
physician
purpose improvement of public health through access to clean drinking water
promotion of public drinking fountains
residence Philadelphia
workLocation Philadelphia

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Swann Memorial Fountain namedAfter Dr. Wilson Cary Swann
Swann Memorial Fountain commemorates Dr. Wilson Cary Swann
Dr. Wilson Cary Swann name Dr. Wilson Cary Swann self-link
subject surface form: Wilson Cary Swann
this entity surface form: Wilson Cary Swann