Eve (Augusta) (Richmond County)
N 33° 28.239 W 081° 57.786
17S E 410510 N 3703880
A summary of Paul Eve's life. The Old Medical College is the site of this marker.
Waymark Code: WM2J1
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 10/12/2005
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Eve (1806-1877)
Paul Fitzsimmons Eve, native Augustan and a founder of the Medical College of Georgia, was a brilliant surgeon recognized internationally and a prolific writer. His war activities included aid to French, Italian and Confederate forces and service as Major Field Surgeon in the Polish Insurrection of 1830-31 against Russia. He followed the patriotic example of his boyhood hero, General Pulaski, who lost his life in our Revolutionary War.