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Andrew Craigie (1754–1819) is best known for serving as the first Apothecary General of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
- John Vassal Tomb, Old Burial Ground, Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1819, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
- Elizabeth "Betsy" Nancy Shaw
Andrew Craigie. Brief life of a patriot and scoundrel: 1754-1819. by Anthony J. Connors. November-December 2011. After serving as the first Apothecary General of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, Andrew Craigie made a fortune in land and securities speculation in New York.
Andrew Craigie, responsible and efficient, brought recognition to the special and basic role of pharmacy in the health professions. He was a true Hero of Pharmacy.
- Dennis B. Worthen
- 2002
Andrew Craigie, responsi-ble and efficient, brought recognition to the special and basic role of pharmacy in the health professions. He was a true Hero of Pharmacy. Dennis B. Worthen, PhD, is Lloyd Scholar, Lloyd Library and Museum, Cincinnati, Ohio, and contributing editor, Heroes of Pharmacy. Photographs selected and sup-plied by George B ...
Jun 9, 2019 · The truth is, apothecaries were around until surprisingly recently. As such, apothecaries were necessary for retrieving medicine during the Revolutionary War. The Continental Army even had an Apothecary General. This position was held throughout the entire war by a man named Andrew Craigie. Commissary of Medical Stores.
Andrew Craigie Jr. (1754-1819) was a doctor who served as a surgeon in the United States military during the Revolutionary War. He was Apothecary General of the Northern Department of the Revolutionary Army. He is best known as a land speculator, and during his time with the army he amassed a large fortune through speculation.
Andrew Craigie: Mover and Shaker of East Cambridge. by Daphne Abeel. Craigie Street, just to the west of Harvard Square, memorializes Andrew Craigie (1754-1819), but his most significant legacy is his development of East Cambridge. He also arranged to move the courthouse and the jail from Harvard Square to East Cambridge.
