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Charles H. Crane

1825 – 1883

13th Surgeon General of the United States Army

Military officer Surgeon
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Lived 1825 – 1883 (aged 58). Charles H. Crane was an American military officer and surgeon.

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Important facts

Born
19 July 1825, Newport
Birth century
19th century
Died
10 October 1883, Washington, D.C.
Occupation
Military officer, surgeon
Nationality
United States
Education
Harvard Medical School, Yale College
Positions held
Surgeon General of the United States Army
Also known as
Charles Henry Crane

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles H. Crane?

13th Surgeon General of the United States Army

When was Charles H. Crane born?

Charles H. Crane was born on 19 July 1825 in Newport.

When did Charles H. Crane die?

Charles H. Crane died on 10 October 1883 in Washington, D.C..

What was Charles H. Crane's occupation?

Charles H. Crane was a military officer and surgeon.

What nationality was Charles H. Crane?

Charles H. Crane was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles H. Crane

· Wikidata: Q2959296

· DBpedia: Charles H. Crane

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