Ward, William Henry

Graduated from Keokuk Medical College in 1863. Arrived in Phoenix in 1890. ArMA president: 1904. Superintendent of the Arizona State Hospital: Jan, 1899-1906.
Dates: born May 29, 1829.
Kennedy, John W. Arizona Medical Association : the first hundred years, 1892-1991. Flagstaff, Ariz. : Heritage Publishers, 1993, page 142.
Arizona State Hospital. Milestones; a history of seventy-five years of progress ... 1887-1962. [Phoenix? 1962?], page 10.
See History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]: uncertain whether vol. 6 page 407 refers to this person.
Quebbeman, Frances E. Medicine in territorial Arizona. Phoenix : Arizona Historical Foundation, 1966, pages 205, 377.

J Am Med Assoc, Jul 1905; XLV: 213: ARIZONA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Annual Meeting held at Prescott, June 1-2, 1905. The President, Dr. William H. Ward, Phoenix, in the Chair. ... In his annual address the president, Dr. William H. Ward, reviewed the history of medicine and pointed out helpful lessons from the experience of the past.
J Am Med Assoc, May 1906; XLVI: 1448: Dr. William H. Ward, superintendent of the Territorial Asylum for the Insane, Phoenix, has resigned, and Dr. Ray Ferguson, Nogales, has succeeded to the position.
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History of Arizona medicine; collections of Orville Harry Brown, M.D. [AHSL Special Collections WZ 70 AA7 H673]
volume 6, page(s) 405,406,407
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