Walter Reed Death Cause and Date

Walter Reed's Death

Born (Birthday) September 13, 1851

Death Date November 22, 1902

Age of Death 51 years

Cause of Death Peritonitis

Profession Doctor

The doctor Walter Reed died at the age of 51. Here is all you want to know, and more!

Biography - A Short Wiki

American physician who worked for the U.S. Army and discovered that yellow fever was a mosquito-borne illness.

He married Emily Lawrence in 1876. The couple became parents to two biological children as well as an adopted Native American daughter.