William Henry Welch

Summary

William Henry Welch is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Norfolk^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1850^[3]. He passed away in Johns Hopkins Hospital^[4]. He died on April 30, 1934^[5]. He worked as a military physician^[6], pathologist^[7], bacteriologist^[8], microbiologist^[9], and physician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• William Henry Welch's place of birth was Norfolk^[2].
• William Henry Welch passed away in Johns Hopkins Hospital^[4].
• William Henry Welch was born on April 8, 1850^[3].
• William Henry Welch died on April 30, 1934^[5].
• William Henry Welch died on April 20, 1934^[12].
• William Henry Welch is buried at Center Cemetery^[13].
• William Henry Welch held citizenship in United States^[14].
• William Henry Welch worked as a military physician^[6].
• William Henry Welch's professions included pathologist^[7].
• William Henry Welch's professions included bacteriologist^[8].
• William Henry Welch worked as a microbiologist^[9].
• William Henry Welch worked as a physician^[10].
• William Henry Welch held the position of President of the American Medical Association^[15].
• William Henry Welch was employed by Johns Hopkins University^[16].
• William Henry Welch was employed by Bellevue Hospital Medical College^[17].
• William Henry Welch was educated at Columbia University^[18].
• William Henry Welch was educated at Yale University^[19].
• William Henry Welch's education included a stint at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[20].
• William Henry Welch received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[21].
• William Henry Welch was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[22].
• William Henry Welch was a member of American Medical Association^[23].
• William Henry Welch was a member of Association of American Physicians^[24].
• William Henry Welch was a member of Rockefeller Institute^[25].
• William Henry Welch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• William Henry Welch was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Norfolk^[2], William Henry Welch… he was born on April 8, 1850^[3].

Education

Educated at Columbia University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1754^[30], headquartered in Manhattan^[31]; Yale University^[19], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1701^[34], headquartered in New Haven^[35]; and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[20], a graduate school^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1767^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military physician^[6], pathologist^[7], bacteriologist^[8], microbiologist^[9], and physician^[10]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University^[16], a private university^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1876^[42], headquartered in Baltimore^[43] and Bellevue Hospital Medical College^[17]. William Henry Welch held the position of President of the American Medical Association^[15]. Doctoral students include Christian Archibald Herter^[44], a physician^[45], 1865–1910^[46], of United States^[47] and Eugene Lindsay Opie^[48], a military physician^[49], 1873–1971^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the Banting Medal^[52], specialised in pathology^[53].

Recognition

William Henry Welch received the honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 30, 1934^[5] and April 20, 1934^[12]. William Henry Welch passed away in Johns Hopkins Hospital^[4]. The cause of death was prostate cancer^[54]. He is buried at Center Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

William Henry Welch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (333 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

His notable doctoral advisees include Eugene Lindsay Opie^[57], a military physician^[58], 1873–1971^[59], of United States^[60], awarded the Banting Medal^[61], specialised in pathology^[62] and Christian Archibald Herter^[63], a physician^[64], 1865–1910^[65], of United States^[66].

FAQs

Where was William Henry Welch born?

William Henry Welch was born in Norfolk^[2].

Where did William Henry Welch die?

William Henry Welch passed away in Johns Hopkins Hospital^[4].

What did William Henry Welch do for work?

William Henry Welch worked as military physician^[6], pathologist^[7], bacteriologist^[8], microbiologist^[9], and physician^[10].

Where did William Henry Welch go to school?

William Henry Welch was educated at Columbia University^[18], Yale University^[19], and Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons^[20].

What awards did William Henry Welch receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg^[21].