Lincoln Flagg Brigham

1819–1895 (age 76)

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Biography

Lincoln Flagg Brigham became a pioneering ophthalmic surgeon in Boston, helping to establish the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary and bringing compassionate, modern care to the city’s patients.

He guided generations of physicians through lectures and teaching, championed surgical innovation, and the gratitude of patients endures in his memorial at Harmony Grove Cemetery.