Background
OATES, William Henry was born on November 24, 1871 in Mobile, Alabama! s. Jethro Daniel and Mary Anne (McCaskill) Oates.
OATES, William Henry was born on November 24, 1871 in Mobile, Alabama! s. Jethro Daniel and Mary Anne (McCaskill) Oates.
Alabama Polytech. Institute., Bachelor of Science, 1891. Bellevue Ho3p. Medical College New York. Doctor of Medicine, 1898.
Acting Assistant Surgeon. United States Army during Spanish American War, serving in Cuba, Philippine Islands. State Prison Inspector, Alabama, 1911-1917.
During World War was commnd! Captain, Medical Reserve Corps, United States Army, 1917. Lieutenant Colonel, Medical Reserve Section, United States Army.
Member: Sons of the American Revolution. American Legion; American Medical Association. 32° Masons; Shriner. Clubs: Athelstan, Pecan Hunting & Outing.
Spouse Belle Davis, March 17, 1916, Mobile, Alabama.