William Williams Keen

William Williams Keen, Jr. (January 19, 1837 – June 7, 1932) was the first brain surgeon in the United States. He also saw Franklin Delano Roosevelt when his paralytic illness struck, and worked closely with six American presidents.

Personal facts

William Williams Keen
Birth dateJanuary 19, 1837
Birth place
Philadelphia
Date of deathJune 07, 1932
Place of death
Philadelphia
Children
Relatives
Walter Jackson Freeman II

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  1. http://books.google.com/books?id=IyEJAAAAIAAJ
  2. http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/AISR/Forum/03/09/articles/grays.html
  3. http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/SML/archives/exhibits/notable_alumni/william_keen.html
  4. http://library.brown.edu/about/hay
  5. http://library.brown.edu/collatoz/info.php?id=449
  6. https://archive.org/stream/ibelieveingodan00keengoog#page/n4/mode/2up