William Alexander Hammond

Summary

William Alexander Hammond is a human^[1]. Born in Annapolis^[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1828^[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He died on January 5, 1900^[5]. He worked as a military officer^[6], military physician^[7], neurologist^[8], and writer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• William Alexander Hammond's place of birth was Annapolis^[2].
• William Alexander Hammond passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].
• William Alexander Hammond was born on August 28, 1828^[3].
• William Alexander Hammond was born on January 1, 1828^[11].
• William Alexander Hammond died on January 5, 1900^[5].
• William Alexander Hammond died on January 1, 1900^[12].
• Burial took place at Arlington National Cemetery^[13].
• A child of William Alexander Hammond was Clara Lanza^[14].
• A child of William Alexander Hammond was Graeme Hammond^[15].
• William Alexander Hammond held citizenship in United States^[16].
• William Alexander Hammond worked as a military officer^[6].
• William Alexander Hammond worked as a military physician^[7].
• William Alexander Hammond worked as a neurologist^[8].
• William Alexander Hammond's professions included writer^[9].
• William Alexander Hammond held the position of Surgeon General of the United States Army^[17].
• Among William Alexander Hammond's employers was University of Vermont^[18].
• William Alexander Hammond was employed by New York University^[19].
• Among William Alexander Hammond's employers was University of Maryland School of Medicine^[20].
• William Alexander Hammond was educated at Grossman School of Medicine^[21].
• William Alexander Hammond was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[22].
• William Alexander Hammond was a member of American Philosophical Society^[23].
• William Alexander Hammond is recorded as male^[24].
• William Alexander Hammond's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• William Alexander Hammond's military branch is recorded as Union Army^[26].
• William Alexander Hammond's military branch is recorded as Medical Corps^[27].

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Origins and Family

William Alexander Hammond's place of birth was Annapolis^[2]. Recorded date of birth include August 28, 1828^[3] and January 1, 1828^[11].

Education

William Alexander Hammond's education included a stint at Grossman School of Medicine^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer^[6], military physician^[7], neurologist^[8], and writer^[9]. Employers include University of Vermont^[18], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1791^[30], headquartered in Burlington^[31]; New York University^[19], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1831^[34], headquartered in New York City^[35]; and University of Maryland School of Medicine^[20], a medical school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1807^[38]. William Alexander Hammond held the position of Surgeon General of the United States Army^[17].

Personal Life

Children include Clara Lanza^[14], a writer^[39], 1859–1939^[40], of United States^[41] and Graeme Hammond^[15], a fencer^[42], 1858–1944^[43], of United States^[44].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 5, 1900^[5] and January 1, 1900^[12]. William Alexander Hammond died in Washington, D.C.^[4]. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for William Alexander Hammond include Two-striped garter snake^[45], a taxon^[46].

Why It Matters

William Alexander Hammond ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for him include Two-striped garter snake^[45], a taxon^[46].

FAQs

Where was William Alexander Hammond born?

Born in Annapolis^[2], William Alexander Hammond…

Where did William Alexander Hammond die?

William Alexander Hammond passed away in Washington, D.C.^[4].

What did William Alexander Hammond do for work?

William Alexander Hammond worked as military officer^[6], military physician^[7], neurologist^[8], and writer^[9].

Where did William Alexander Hammond go to school?

William Alexander Hammond was educated at Grossman School of Medicine^[21].