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    Walter Reed

    US Army physician and medical researcher (1851–1902)

    This article is about the U.S. army surgeon. For other uses, see Walter Reed (disambiguation).

    Walter Reed

    BornSeptember 13, 1851
    Gloucester County, Virginia, U.S.
    DiedNovember 23, 1902 (aged 51)
    Washington, D.C., U.S.
    Buried

    Arlington National Cemetery

    Allegiance United States
    Service / branch United States Army
    Years of service1876–1902
    RankMajor
    Alma materUniversity of Virginia
    New York University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Spouse(s)Emilie Lawrence (m.

    1876)

    ChildrenWalter Lawrence Reed (born December 4, 1877, Ft. Apache)
    Emilie Reed (called Blossom) (born July 12, 1883, Ft. Omaha)
    Susie Reed (adopted aboriginal American child)

    Walter Reed (September 13, 1851 – November 23, 1902) was a U.S.

    Army physician who in 1901 led the team that confirmed the theory of Cuban doctor Carlos Finlay that yellow fever is transmitted by a partic