Background
West, Henry Sergeant was born on January 21, 1827 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Doctor Silas and Lucy C. (Sergeant) W.
West, Henry Sergeant was born on January 21, 1827 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Son of Doctor Silas and Lucy C. (Sergeant) W.
Attended Yale, 1844-1845. Doctor of Medicine College Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1850.
Practiced medicine, Binghamton. Went to Turkey under auspices of America Board Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1859, maintained mission, Sivas, Turkey, 1859-1876. performed medical services, trained American and Turkish doctors.
Married Charlotte Youts, September 20, 1858.