John B. Hamilton Politician

John B. Hamilton (1 December 1847 – 24 December 1898) was an American physician and soldier. He was appointed the second Surgeon General of the United States from 1879 to 1891.

Personal facts

John B. Hamilton
Birth dateDecember 01, 1847
Birth place
Otter Creek Township Jersey County Illinois , United States
Date of deathDecember 24, 1898
Place of death
Elgin Illinois , United States

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External resources

  1. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/about/previous/biohamilton.htm