William Chester Minor

William Chester Minor

male, deceased (1920)
Lexicographer, surgeon, oxford english dictionary, American, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon, surgery
William Chester Minor (W. C. Minor) (June 1834-March 26, 1920) was an American surgeon who made many scholarly contributions to the "Oxford English...
John Shaw Billings

John Shaw Billings

male, deceased (1913)
University of Pennsylvania, Miami University, United States Army officer, librarian, american civil war, from Indiana…surgeon, surgeon general, American, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon, Surgeon General of the United States Army
John Shaw Billings was a librarian and surgeon and the moderniser of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office of the Army and as the creator of...
Alonzo Garcelon

Alonzo Garcelon

male
Dr. Alonzo Garcelon, Mayor of places in Maine, Member of the Maine House of Representatives, US Republican Party politician, Bowdoin College alumni, Maine State Senator…american civil war, surgeon general, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
Dr. Alonzo Garcelon (May 6, 1813 - December 8, 1906) was a Governor of Maine, an American Civil War surgeon general, and a founder of Bates College...
Lafayette Bunnell

Lafayette Bunnell

male, deceased (1903)
american civil war, Native American, Sierra Nevada, Yosemite, surgeon, physician…American, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
Lafayette Houghton Bunnell (1824-1903), an explorer of Yosemite Valley, was born in Rochester, New York. In 1851, Bunnell was a member of the...
Mary Edwards Walker

Mary Edwards Walker

female, deceased (1919)
from New York, american civil war, prisoner of war, feminism, Feminist, American women's rights activist…surgeon, American, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
Dr. Mary Edwards Walker (November 26, 1832 - February 21, 1919) was an American feminist, abolitionist, prohibitionist, alleged spy, prisoner of...
Burt Green Wilder

Burt Green Wilder

male, deceased (1925)
Harvard Medical School alumni, American, professor, american civil war, Cornell University faculty, negro…surgeon, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon, American Neurological Association, Association of American Anatomist
Burt Green Wilder (August 11, 1841 - January 21, 1925) was an American comparative anatomist, born in Boston to David and Celia Colton Wilder. He...
Andrew Taylor Still

Andrew Taylor Still

male, deceased (1917)
American, disease, surgeon, physician, philosophy, Methodist…AmericanCivilWarsurgeon, american civil war
Andrew Taylor Still (August 6, 1828-December 12, 1917) is considered the father of osteopathic medicine. Still was born in Lee County, Virginia in...
William Watson

William Watson

male, deceased (1879)
american civil war, surgeon, gettysburg, battle of the wilderness, fredericksburg, battle of fredericksburg…AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
William Watson (1837-1879), was a surgeon in the 105th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers during the American Civil War. During his duty in the...
Jonathan Letterman

Jonathan Letterman

male, deceased (1872)
United States Army officer, american civil war, surgeon, physician, American, AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
Jonathan K. Letterman (December 11 1824 - March 15 1872) was an American surgeon credited as being the originator of the modern methods for medical...

John Avery

male, deceased (1914)
Republican, Jackson, from Michigan, american civil war, Member of the Michigan House of Representatives, surgeon…AmericanCivilWarsurgeon
John Avery (February 29, 1824-January 21, 1914) was a physician and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. Avery was born in Watertown, New...