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Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920

LC control no.n 84804450
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Personal name headingGorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920
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Variant(s)Gorgas, W. C. (William Crawford), 1854-1920
Birth date1854-10-03
Death date1920-07-03
Place of birthMobile (Ala.)
Place of deathLondon (England)
Profession or occupationPhysicians Surgeons general (Military personnel)
Found inInspection of medical services with American expeditionary forces, 1919: t.p. (Maj. Gen. W.C. Gorgas; U.S. Army, retired)
LCCN 53-8196: Epstein, B.W. William Crawford Gorgas, 1953 (hdg.: Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920)
LC data base, 8-30-84 (hdg.: Gorgas, William Crawford, 1854-1920)
Mosquito warrior, 2024: CIP galley (William Crawford Gorgas, born October 3, 1854 in Mobile, Alabama; died on July 3, 1920 in London, England; was instrumental in developing medical and public health infrastructure to limit the spread of yellow fever through mosquitoes; served as Surgeon General of the US Army, 1914-1918)
Associated languageeng