William Beaumont

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1822

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Beaumont, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Alexis St. Martin shot at Fort Mackinac, leading to Beaumont's digestion studies

   1822

   Role: U.S. Army surgeon conducting digestion experiments

   1. 1June 6, 1822 · Fur trading post on Mackinac IslandAccidental Shooting at Fort Mackinac

      Alexis St. Martin was accidentally shot by a musket at close range at the fur trading post on Mackinac Island.

Sources

1. William Beaumont Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29