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Josiah Dwight Whitney | | Birth Date: |
November 23, 1819 | | Death Date: |
September 25, 1896 | | Place of Birth: |
Northampton, Massachusetts, United States | | Place of Death: |
Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
chemist, geologist |
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Biography of Josiah Dwight Whitney
483 words, approx. 2 pages
 The American chemist and geologist Josiah Dwight Whitney (1819-1896) was instrumental in placing mining geology on a firm scientific basis. Josiah Dwight Whitney was born in Northampton, Mass., on Nov. 23, 1819, the son of a local banker. After...


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Josiah Whitney Information
1,252 words, approx. 4 pages
 Josiah Dwight Whitney (November 23, 1819 – August 15, 1896) was an American geologist, professor of geology at Harvard University (from 1865), and chief of the California Geological Survey...



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William Cullen Bryant to Josiah Whitney Barstow: three letters.
03/22/1998: 892 words, approx. 3 pages William Cullen Bryant wrote three letters about botany to Josiah Whitney Barstow between 1862 and 1866. Bryant spent considerable time and effort looking for ways to improve Roslyn, his weekend and summer retreat on Long Island, and turned repeatedly to Barstow for botanical advice....
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Josiah The Great
06/26/2004: 1,005 words, approx. 3 pages The Quaker Prince of Ghor JOSIAH THE GREAT by Ben Macintyre HarperCollins, £20, pp. 350, ISBN 0007151063 The saga of the First Afghan War, one of the greatest disasters ever met by the British army, has been told many times before, and I...


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