William Royal Stokes (1870 – February 9, 1930[1]: 84 ) was Baltimore City's bacteriologist.
While investigating the 1929–1930 psittacosis pandemic, he contracted psittacosis and died.
An annual lecture, a library dedicated to bacteriology and a street are named for him.
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