Wills De Hass

Identifier:

027714

Title:

Wills De Hass

Description:

'Wills De Hass, physician, historian and anthropologist, was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He received his education at Western University and Washington and Jefferson College and studied medicine under Dr. Gazzam in Wheeling. He completed his medical studies at Jefferson college, Philadelphia. He practiced at Wellsburg, Wheeling, Louisville and Washington, Pennsylvania. During the Civil War, he fought in the Union Army. His History of the Early Settlement and Indian Wars of Western Virginia, published in 1851, is a classic of West Virginia history. De Hass died in Philadelphia in 1910.'

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