About Mary Hobart
Lived 1851 – 1930 (aged 78–79). Mary Hobart was an American physician.
Mary Forrester Hobart (1851 – March 21, 1940) was an American physician who practiced in Boston, Massachusetts from 1884 until her retirement in 1915. She specialized in obstetrics and was known for her independence and resourcefulness. Her career had parallels with that of her great-great-grandmother, Martha Ballard;
Martha Ballard's diary By the time Hobart graduated from the Women's Medical College, her cousin Lucy Lambard Fessenden gathered her great-great-grandmother, Martha Ballard's, historical diary for her great aunts to give to Mary.
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Who was Mary Hobart?
American physician
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Mary Hobart was born in 1851.
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Mary Hobart died in 1930.
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Mary Hobart was a physician.
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Mary Hobart was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mary Hobart. https://biography.guide/mary-hobart/
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