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| Birthplace: | Winston, Daviess, Missouri |
| Death: | Died in La Paz, Bolivia |
| Managed by: | Doug Robinson |
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Frederick Ward Eastman (1883-1921). Graduated University of Missouri 1907. Graduated as MD from Columbia University 1911. Eminent Physician and Medical Writer. Conducted a Rockefeller Foundation Expedition to Asia and East Indies on Hook- Worm research. World War I Veteran as Captain in Medical Corps. After the War, sent by Swiss family, Guggenheims, to Bolivia to operate their Hospital. Died of Typhus during the epidemic there. A year before his death, he married a nurse there; no child.
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June 10, 1883
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Winston, Daviess, Missouri
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1907
Age 23
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University of Missouri
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1911
Age 27
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MD at Columbia University
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1920
Age 36
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January 6, 1921
Age 37
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La Paz, Bolivia
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after World War I, he was sent by the Guggenheims to Bolivia to manage their hospital
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