William John Gies
1872–1956 (age 84)
Biochemist and dental educator
Biography
William John Gies (1872–1956) was a pioneering biochemist and dental educator whose work advanced the field of dentistry. His research and teaching shaped the education of countless dental professionals and contributed significantly to the scientific understanding of dental health.
Gies's legacy continues through his scholarly contributions and the students he mentored throughout his distinguished career. He was laid to rest at Manheim Fairview Cemetery, remembered as a dedicated educator and innovator in his field.