William C. Gorgas died on 1920-07-03.
William C. Butler died in 1914.
William C. Rauschenberger died in 1918.
William C. Heine died in 1991.
William C. Eddy died in 1988.
C. William Doody died in 2005.
William C. Gorgas was born on 1854-10-03.
William C. Gorgas
William C. Gorgas
Dr. William C. Gorgas
Josiah Gorgas died in 1883.
Teddy Roosevelt
John Hay, George W. Goethals, and William C. Gorgas were involved in the construction of the Panama Canal. John Hay served as the U.S. Secretary of State and negotiated the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty, which granted the U.S. control of the Panama Canal Zone. George W. Goethals was the chief engineer in charge of overseeing the construction of the canal itself. William C. Gorgas played a crucial role in controlling the spread of diseases like yellow fever and malaria during the construction.
Controlled mosquito-borne diseases during the construction of the Panama Canal. Later served as Surgeon General of the US Army
Gorgas helped Sanitize the tops of open water. That was where the mosquitoes laid their eggs.
William Crawford Gorgas
He put oil in water to kill the mosquitoes.
Colonel William Gorgas