Anne Ceridwen Rees
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Anne Ceridwen Rees (July 9, 1874 – October 19, 1905) was a Welsh-American physician who practiced in New Jersey.
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| Born | July 9, 1874 |
| Died | October 19, 1905 (aged 31) |
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| Fields | Family medicine |
Rees was born in Pentregwenlais, Carmarthenshire in Wales on July 9, 1874. Her parents were Edwin and Mary E. Rees; her mother was also known in literary circles as Dyffrynferch.[1] She attended Gwynfryn Academy, where she studied with Watcyn Wyn. In 1892, she moved to America, to pursue medical training at the Woman's Medical College at the New York Infirmary. She earned her doctor of medicine degree in 1898.[2]
