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Edmund, 1st Earl of Lancaster (16 January 1245 – 5 June 1296), also known as Edmund Crouchback, was a member of the royal Plantagenet Dynasty and the founder of the first House of Lancaster. He was Earl of Leicester (1265–1296), Lancaster (1267–1296) and Derby (1269–1296) in England and Count Palatine of Champagne (1276–1284) in France.
The Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), officially known as Walter Reed General Hospital (WRGH) until 1951, was the U.S. Army's flagship medical center from 1909 to 2011. Located on 113 acres (46 ha) in Washington, D.C., it served more than 150,000 active and retired personnel from all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC; formerly known as the National Naval Medical Center and colloquially referred to as Bethesda Naval Hospital, Walter Reed, or Navy Med) is a United States military medical center located in Bethesda, Maryland.
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, is the flagship of U.S. military medicine, providing care and services to more than 1 million beneficiaries every year....
Walter Reed General Hospital opened it doors on May 1, 1909. The commander of the Army General Hospital, Major William C. Borden had worked for several years to get funds for a new hospital to replace the aged one at Washington Barracks, now Ft. McNair.
Edmund is most remembered for accumulating the extensive estates that later comprised the core of the duchy of Lancaster. Edmund served his brother, Edward I, on Crusade, 1271-2, and played a major role in the Welsh wars.
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Walter Reed died from appendicitis complications on Nov. 23, 1902, in Washington, D.C. His fame grew when his name was placed on the military hospital in Washington, and his work was hailed as “the U.S. Army’s greatest contribution to the nation’s health.”
