Dr. Albert L. Lott
N 31° 34.270 W 090° 26.617
15R E 742617 N 3495739
Local African-American physician short bio.
Waymark Code: WM1172F
Location: Mississippi, United States
Date Posted: 08/28/2019
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Born in Brookhaven, Albert L. Lott (1921-1993) graduated high school at age 16. He immediately began seeking a medical degree, which he received in 1950. Returning to practice in his hometown, he became the first African American doctor appointed to the staff of King's Daughters Hospital. Lott often provided free medical care for those in need. He retired in 1987. He was the first African American member of many local organizations, including the Brookhaven Public School board, where he served as president.
Date Installed:: 2017
Organization that placed the object:: Mississippi Department of Archives and History
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