AKA John Stith Pemberton

Born: 8-Jul-1831
Birthplace: Knoxville, GA
Died: 16-Aug-1888
Location of death: Atlanta, GA
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Remains: Buried, Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, GA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Inventor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Creator of Coca-Cola

Military service: Confederate Army (American Civil War)

Father: James Clifford Pemberton
Mother: Martha Worsham Gent
Wife: Ann Eliza Clifford Lewis
Son: Charley Pemberton (b. 1854)

    University: Pharmacy, Reform Medical College of Georgia, Macon, GA

    Georgia State Official State examining board for licensing pharmacists (1881-87)
    J. S. Pemberton and Company
    Risk Factors: Cocaine, Morphine

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