George Hoyt Whipple
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N 43° 41.735 W 071° 37.854
19T E 287990 N 4841426
George Hoyt Whipple
Waymark Code: WMDZW
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 05/31/2006
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GEORGE HOYT WHIPPLE
Nearby, on Pleasant Street, is the birthplace and childhood home of George Hoyt Whipple, pathologist, researcher, and teacher. Dr. Whipple's most significant research led to the development of the liver therapy for pernicious anemia. For his work, he shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1934.
Located in Ashland Memorial Park at the junction of US 3 and NH 132.
The Whipple House was listed on the National Register in 1978
Marker Name: George Hoyt Whipple
Official Marker Number: 100
Marker Type: Official NH State
Marker Location: Ashland
Date Marker Established: 1975
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