Bliss, Doctor Willard, 1825-1889

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Dates:
Birth 1825-08-18
Death 1889-02-21
Gender:
Male
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Dr. D. Willard Bliss (b. 1825), a prominent Washington, D.C., physician and surgeon, was in charge of treating President James A. Garfield after he was shot, July 2, 1881, until his death September 19, 1881.

From the description of D. Willard Bliss papers, 1835-1938 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 609611003

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Subjects:

  • Antislavery movements
  • Baptists
  • Baptists
  • Civil War, 1861-1865
  • Indians of North America
  • Medicine
  • Physicians
  • Presidents
  • Slavery and the church
  • Baptists

Occupations:

  • Surgeons

Places:

  • Washington (D.C.) (as recorded)
  • NY, US
  • DC, US