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Born on this day in 1851 in rural Virginia, Walter Reed was educated at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, where he received his first medical degree in 1869 at the age of 17, and...
Apr 5, 2024 · Walter Reed (born September 13, 1851, Belroi, Virginia, U.S.—died November 22, 1902, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. Army pathologist and bacteriologist who led the experiments that proved that yellow fever is transmitted by the bite of a mosquito.
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Reed Hall at Radford College (now Radford University) was constructed in 1939 as the original home for the sciences and named for Dr. Walter Reed. It is now part of the Artis College for Science and Technology at Radford.
- 1876–1902
- United States Army
Apr 11, 2023 · The Roman Catholic Archdiocese for Military Services strongly criticized the nation’s most well-known military hospital for issuing a “cease and desist order” to Holy Name College, a community of Franciscan Catholic priests and brothers who have provided pastoral care to service members and veterans at Walter Reed for two decades.
Jun 29, 2021 · Reed’s early schooling was rather sporadic, but in 1866 the family moved to Charlottesville, Virginia, where he would study at the Charlottesville Institute, a one-building academy that prepared him for his next educational experience. In 1867, at age 16, Reed matriculated at the nearby University of Virginia.
- Rick Britton
Reed received his medical degree from the University of Virginia in 1869, the youngest student to complete the degree at the university’s medical school to date. He received an additional degree in 1870 at Bellevue Hospital Medical College in New York.
Oct 13, 2021 · Local. The old Walter Reed is gone. The new Walter Reed wants to hear its stories. Perspective by John Kelly. Columnist. October 13, 2021 at 1:58 p.m. EDT. The former administration...
