Charles F. Winslow

Dr. Charles Frederick Winslow (30 June 1811 – 7 July 1877) was a medical doctor, diplomat, writer, and scientist born in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

He served as a physician in Lahaina, Maui, Hawaii from 1844 to 1847, and also in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

He was appointed U.S. Consul at Payta, Peru, a noted whaling port, in 1862.

After his death, he was cremated in Salt Lake City, Utah, on July 31, 1877.

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