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About Isaac Coe
Isaac Coe was an American frontier medical doctor, a founder and commissioner of Indianapolis, and a leader in the Presbyterian church. He is credited for saving the town from an 1821 plague of malaria. He was a founding member of the Indiana State Medical Society and served as its first chair and its second president. He founded the first church, Presbyterian Church of Indianapolis, and the Sunday school and served as the superintendent. He led organizing of the state's anti-gambling society, which resulted in the state's first prohibition on gambling.
Everything about Isaac Coe →- Occupation
- physician
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- July 25, 1782
- Died
- July 30, 1855