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William Samuel Quinland

1885–1953

United States

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William Samuel Quinland (October 12, 1885 – April 6, 1953) was an American pathologist. He was the first African-American to be admitted to the American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists and to the American Board of Pathology.

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