St. Martin, Alexis | Wisconsin Historical Society

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St. Martin, Alexis

St. Martin, Alexis | Wisconsin Historical Society
Dictionary of Wisconsin History.

French-Canadian fur trader whose gaping stomach wound allowed Dr. William Beaumont (q.v.) to dramatically advance the world's medical knowledge about digestion. View more information elsewhere at wisconsinhistory.org.

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[Source: Dictionary of Wisconsin biography]