Edward Hitchcock Scientist

Edward Hitchcock (May 24, 1793 – February 27, 1864) was an American geologist and the third President of Amherst College (1845–1854).

Personal facts

Edward Hitchcock
Birth dateMay 24, 1793
Birth place
Deerfield Massachusetts
Date of deathFebruary 27, 1864
Place of death
Amherst Massachusetts
Education
Deerfield Academy
Spouse

Search

Scientist

Field of study
Geology
Natural history
influenced
Charles Henry Hitchcock

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Edward Hitchcock on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://archive.org/details/elementarygeolo01hitcgoog
  2. http://books.google.com/books?id=cdcEi1E0seMC
  3. http://books.google.com/books?id=sntJAAAAYAAJ
  4. http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;sid=6730fe66e24262cb615a418fad16efb8;rgn=full%20text;idno=AFY7120.0001.001;view=image;seq=0017
  5. http://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/hitchcock-edward.pdf
  6. http://www2.nature.nps.gov/geology/paleontology/pub/grd3_3/spar1.htm
  7. https://www.amherst.edu/mm/308235