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==Early life==

==Early life==

James McHenry was born to Daniel and Agnes McHenry at Ballymena, County Antrim, on November 16, 1753. When about eighteen years of age he took a voyage to America for his health and was so charmed with the country that he persuaded his father to come over and engage in business in Baltimore. After passing some time at Newark Academy, a noted Delaware institution, he moved to Philadelphia and engaged in the study of medicine under [[Benjamin Rush]] then emerging above the professional horizon as a medical luminary of the first magnitude.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hgsJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103 The Surgeon generals of the Army of the United States of America]</ref>

James McHenry was born to Daniel and Agnes McHenry at Ballymena, County Antrim, Ireland on November 16, 1753. When about eighteen years of age he took a voyage to America for his health and was so charmed with the country that he persuaded his father to come over and engage in business in Baltimore. After passing some time at Newark Academy, a noted Delaware preparatory institution, he moved to Philadelphia and engaged in the study of medicine as an apprentice under [[Benjamin Rush]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=hgsJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103 The Surgeon generals of the Army of the United States of America]</ref>

==Family==

==Family==