People

Benjamin Vaughan

Dates: 1751-00-00 - 1835-00-00 (O.S. Birth: 0000-00-00)

Short Description:
English physician and man of letters. Student of Joseph Priestly. Friend of Benjamin Franklin and John Adams. He and Jefferson continued to exchange letters for 30 years after their initial meeting. In the 1790s, Vaughan settled in the United States, living at various times in Massachusetts and Maine.

Library of Congress Control Number: n 79144735

Connected Events
Religious meeting with Adamses at Gravel Pit Chapel in Hackney
Dined at Grosvenor Square