Roger Post Ames

Surgeon and Infectious disease researcher who helped discover the cause of yellow fever (1870–1914)
Person human Q98278117
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Roger Post Ames

Summary

Roger Post Ames is a human[1]. He was born in New Orleans[2]. He was born on +1870-04-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Puerto Barrios[4]. He died on +1914-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and medical researcher[7].

Key Facts

  • Roger Post Ames's place of birth was New Orleans[2].
  • Roger Post Ames passed away in Puerto Barrios[4].
  • Roger Post Ames was born on +1870-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Roger Post Ames died on +1914-11-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Roger Post Ames's spouses was Jessie Daniel Ames[8].
  • Roger Post Ames held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Roger Post Ames's professions included physician[6].
  • Roger Post Ames worked as a medical researcher[7].
  • Roger Post Ames's field of work was infectious diseases[10].
  • Roger Post Ames was educated at Tulane University[11].
  • Roger Post Ames received the Walter Reed Medal[12].
  • Roger Post Ames received the National Order of Merit Carlos J. Finlay[13].
  • Roger Post Ames is recorded as male[14].
  • Roger Post Ames's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Roger Post Ames's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1722591[16].
  • Roger Post Ames's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n95092547[17].
  • Roger Post Ames's archives at is recorded as Tulane University[18].
  • The cause of death was blackwater fever[19].
  • Roger Post Ames earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[20].
  • Roger Post Ames's family name is recorded as Ames[21].
  • Roger Post Ames's given name is recorded as Roger[22].
  • Roger Post Ames's described at URL is recorded as https://libguides.tulane.edu/famousalumni/ames[23].
  • Roger Post Ames's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Roger Post Ames's FAST ID is recorded as 362421[25].
  • Roger Post Ames's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000180822105821[26].

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Origins and Family

Roger Post Ames's place of birth was New Orleans[2]. He was born on +1870-04-06T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Roger Post Ames was educated at Tulane University[11]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and medical researcher[7]. Roger Post Ames's field of work was infectious diseases[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Walter Reed Medal[12], an award[27], in United States[28], founded in 1929[29] and National Order of Merit Carlos J. Finlay[13], an award[30], in Cuba[31], founded in 1928[32].

Personal Life

Roger Post Ames was married to Jessie Daniel Ames[8].

Death and Burial

Roger Post Ames died on +1914-11-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Puerto Barrios[4]. The cause of death was blackwater fever[19].

FAQs

Where was Roger Post Ames born?

Roger Post Ames's place of birth was New Orleans[2].

Where did Roger Post Ames die?

Roger Post Ames died in Puerto Barrios[4].

Who was Roger Post Ames married to?

Roger Post Ames's spouses include Jessie Daniel Ames[8].

What did Roger Post Ames do for work?

Roger Post Ames worked as physician[6] and medical researcher[7].

Where did Roger Post Ames go to school?

Roger Post Ames was educated at Tulane University[11].

What awards did Roger Post Ames receive?

Honors received include Walter Reed Medal[12] and National Order of Merit Carlos J. Finlay[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . libguides.tulane.edu. libguides.tulane.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . libguides.tulane.edu. libguides.tulane.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . digitallibrary.tulane.edu. digitallibrary.tulane.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . digitallibrary.tulane.edu. digitallibrary.tulane.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . libguides.tulane.edu. libguides.tulane.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. finding-aids.lib.unc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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