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William Eustis

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Birth Date

Zodiac Sign

Gemini

Biography

William Eustis was an early American physician, politician, and statesman from Massachusetts. Trained in medicine, he served as a military surgeon during the American Revolutionary War, notably at the Battle of Bunker Hill. He resumed medical practice after the war, but soon entered politics.

Additional Information

Born

  • (1753-06-10)June 10
  • 1753Cambridge
  • Massachusetts Bay
  • British America

Died

  • February 6
  • 1825(1825-02-06) (aged 71)Boston
  • Massachusetts
  • U.S.

Spouse

Caroline Langdon

FullName

William Eustis

Education

Harvard College (BA)

President

James Madison

Signature

Allegiance

United States

Lieutenant

  • Levi Lincoln Jr.
  • Marcus Morton

Preceded By

Henry Dearborn

Battles/wars

American Revolutionary War • Battles of Lexington and Concord • Battle of Bunker Hill • Siege of Boston • Shays' Rebellion

Constituency

8th district (1801–03)1st district (1803–05)

Succeeded By

John Armstrong Jr.

Organizations

    Branch/service

    Continental Army

    Political Party

    Democratic-Republican

    Years Of Service

    1775–1783