William MacVane

Surgeon, Deceased Person

1915 – 2010

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Who was William MacVane?

William Leslie MacVane, Jr., M.D. was an American surgeon and politician. MacVane assisted in the first open heart surgery performed in Maine in 1959 and served as the mayor of Portland, Maine, for one term in 1971.

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Born
Jun 12, 1915
Portland
Also known as
  • Mayor William MacVane
Profession
Education
  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
  • Williams College
Died
Aug 1, 2010

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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