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Jeffries Wyman
Born(1814-08-11)August 11, 1814
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedSeptember 4, 1874(1874-09-04) (aged 60)
Bethlehem, New Hampshire, U.S.
Occupation(s)College professor and museum curator
Known forParkman–Webster murder case
Academic background
Alma materHarvard College
Harvard Medical School
Academic work
DisciplineMedicine
Sub-disciplineAnatomy
InstitutionsHarvard Medical School Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Notable studentsBurt G. Wilder

Jeffries Wyman (August 11, 1814 – September 4, 1874) was an American anatomist, curator, and professor. He was the first curator of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and taught anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1874.

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Vol.4 drawn by J. P. Kirtland; J.W. Mighels; G.F. Storm; N.M. Hentz; Jeffries Wyman; A.A. Gould. Lithographs by J. Archer; G.F. Storm; Tappan. Vol.5 drawn...

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