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Dr Bailey Washington III

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Dr Bailey Washington III

Birth
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Death
4 Aug 1854 (aged 67)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA Add to Map
Plot
R27/166 (unmarked grave)
Memorial ID
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M.D., 1810, Univ. Penn. Surgeon, U.S. Navy, 1813.
During the War of 1812, was Surgeon on the "Enterprise when she captured the "Boxer." On Lake Ontario, at a later date, was selected as Fleet Surgeon, although a junior officer; afterwards served as Fleet Surgeon in the Mediterranean,and closed his active service during the Mexican War. At the time of his death was Visiting Surgeon of the Navy Yard and Marine Barracks, Washington. Member Med. Assn., D.C. Author of Observations on yellow fever."
M.D., 1810, Univ. Penn. Surgeon, U.S. Navy, 1813.
During the War of 1812, was Surgeon on the "Enterprise when she captured the "Boxer." On Lake Ontario, at a later date, was selected as Fleet Surgeon, although a junior officer; afterwards served as Fleet Surgeon in the Mediterranean,and closed his active service during the Mexican War. At the time of his death was Visiting Surgeon of the Navy Yard and Marine Barracks, Washington. Member Med. Assn., D.C. Author of Observations on yellow fever."

Gravesite Details

The Archivist for the Congressional Cemetery indicated the cemetery office confirmed that this burial is unmarked.



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  • Maintained by: CMWJR
  • Originally Created by: PL
  • Added: Sep 11, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29735066/bailey-washington: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Bailey Washington III (12 May 1787–4 Aug 1854), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29735066, citing Congressional Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA; Maintained by CMWJR (contributor 50059520).