William Augustus Hinton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 65 years ago |
| Date of birth | December 15,1883 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 8,1959 |
| Died | Canton |
| Massachusetts | |
| United States | |
| Known for | Harvard Medical School |
| Children | Jane Hinton |
| Job | Physician |
| Professor | |
| Bacteriologist | |
| Education | Harvard Medical School |
| University of Kansas | |
| Harvard University | |
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| ID | 595467 |
William Augustus Hinton Life story
William Augustus Hinton was an American bacteriologist, pathologist and educator. He was the first Black professor in the history of Harvard University. A pioneer in the field of public health, Hinton developed a test for syphilis which, because of its accuracy, was used by the United States Public Health Service.