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Dr. Ionia R. Whipper [Photograph]. (n.d.). Ionia R. Whipper Home. https://ioniawhipperhome.org/
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Birth
September 8, 1872, Beaufort, South Carolina
Death
April 13, 1953 (age 80), New York, NY
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Frances Anne Rollin Whipper (Mother; Diarist)
Leigh Whipper (Brother)
Leighla Whipper (Niece)
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Physician, OBGYN
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*some sources say April 6, 1845
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