Andrew Craigie

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Andrew Craigie was an 18th-century American apothecary and the first Apothecary General of the U.S. Army during the Revolutionary War.

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instanceOf American military officer
apothecary
person
appliesToJurisdiction Continental Army medical department NERFINISHED
U.S. Army NERFINISHED
areaOfActivity New England NERFINISHED
basedIn Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts Bay (historical) NERFINISHED
citizenshipStatusDuringService Continental Congress subject
conflict American Revolutionary War
countryOfCitizenship British America NERFINISHED
United States of America
era 18th century
American Revolutionary era NERFINISHED
familyName Craigie NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork logistics of medical supplies
military medicine
pharmacy
genre military administration
givenName Andrew
hasTitle Apothecary General
historicalSignificance pioneer in formal military pharmacy in the United States
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch Continental Army
movement American Revolution NERFINISHED
notableFor being an early figure in American pharmaceutical practice
being the first Apothecary General of the U.S. Army
helping establish centralized military medical supply in the United States
organizing medical supply chains for the Continental Army
ownership and expansion of the house later known as Longfellow House in Cambridge
standardizing acquisition of drugs and medical supplies for Revolutionary forces
notableRole oversight of procurement and distribution of medicines for Continental Army
occupation apothecary
military officer
pharmacist
owned Longfellow House–Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site NERFINISHED
partOf medical department of the Continental Army NERFINISHED
positionHeld Apothecary General of the U.S. Army NERFINISHED
residence Cambridge, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
roleInOrganization chief pharmaceutical officer of the Continental Army
sexOrGender male
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts
Massachusetts NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

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