John Wesley Powell
Deceased Q348325

John Wesley Powell

American geologist (1834-1902)

Born: March 24, 1834 (1834) · Mount Morris
Died: September 23, 1902 (1902) · North Haven
Age at death: 68 years
Nationality United States
Occupation writer, military personnel, botanist, cartographer, geologist, explorer, geographer, botanical collector, linguist, scientific collector
Field of work natural science
Education Oberlin College, Illinois College, Wheaton College
Employer Smithsonian Institution, Illinois State University, United States Geological Survey, Illinois Wesleyan University
Gender male

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