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William Thompson Sedgwick

William Thompson Sedgwick

Bacteriologists
William Thompson Sedgwick was a teacher, epidemiologist, bacteriologist, and a key figure in shaping public health in the United States. He was president of many scientific and professional organizations during his lifetime, including president of... Wikipedia
Born: December 29, 1855, West Hartford, CT
Died: January 25, 1921 (age 65 years), Boston, MA
Notable student: Samuel Cate Prescott
Education: BS in biology, Yale University, 1877; PhD in biology, Johns Hopkins University, 1881