# Henry Willis Baxley

> Henry Willis Baxley was an American medical doctor who helped to found the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1839. This college has been variously described as the first dental college in the United States, in the world, and in North America.

*American physician (1803-1876)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1803
- **Died:** 1876-03-13
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Henry Willis Baxley was an American medical doctor who helped to found the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery in 1839. This college has been variously described as the first dental college in the United States, in the world, and in North America.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 29.2
- **Momentum:** 15.0

## Sources
- [Henry Willis Baxley](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Willis_Baxley)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29871312)

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