# William Henry Egle

> William Henry Egle (1830-1901) was a physician, author and historian who served as the State Librarian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1889. A practicing physician at the dawn of the American Civil War, he was initially commissioned as an assistant surgeon, and then served as a surgeon with several different Union Army regiments during the course of the conflict, including the 116th Regiment Infantry, U.S. Colored Troops (USCT).

*American physician, author and historian from Pennsylvania (1830-1901)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Doctor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Doctors
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1830-09-17
- **Died:** 1901-02-19
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

William Henry Egle (1830-1901) was a physician, author and historian who served as the State Librarian of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from 1887 to 1889. A practicing physician at the dawn of the American Civil War, he was initially commissioned as an assistant surgeon, and then served as a surgeon with several different Union Army regiments during the course of the conflict, including the 116th Regiment Infantry, U.S. Colored Troops (USCT).

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 20.9 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 2.2 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 83.3 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 15.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 66.0 / 100

## Sources
- [William Henry Egle](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Henry_Egle)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55979076)

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