William Augustus Hinton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 65 years ago |
Date of birth | December 15,1883 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Chicago |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 8,1959 |
Died | Canton |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Known for | Harvard Medical School |
Children | Jane Hinton |
Job | Physician |
Professor | |
Bacteriologist | |
Education | Harvard Medical School |
University of Kansas | |
Harvard University | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 595467 |
William Augustus Hinton Life story
William Augustus Hinton was an American bacteriologist, pathologist and educator. He was the first Black professor in the history of Harvard University. A pioneer in the field of public health, Hinton developed a test for syphilis which, because of its accuracy, was used by the United States Public Health Service.