Background
Potter, William Henry was born on June 20, 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Silas and Caroline Daniels (Allen) Potter.
Potter, William Henry was born on June 20, 1856 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Silas and Caroline Daniels (Allen) Potter.
Graduate Roxbury Latin School, 1874. Bachelor of Arts, Harvard, 1878. Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Harvard Dental School, 1885.
Honorary Master of Arts, Harvard, 1927.
Practiced, Boston, since 1885. Lecturer on operative dentistry, 1890-1896, assistant professor, 1900-1904, professor 1904-1927, Harvard Dental School (emeritus).
Fellow American College Dentists. Dental surgeon, American Ambulance Hospital, Neuilly, France, 3 months, 1914-1915. Member United States of America Base Hospital Northern 5.
Married Mary Louise Allen, June 21, 1893. Children: Allen, Caroline, Mary, William, Roger.