Washington Matthews Scientist

Washington Matthews (June 17, 1843 - March 2, 1905) was a surgeon in the United States Army, ethnographer, and linguist known for his studies of Native American peoples, especially the Navajo.

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Washington Matthews
Birth dateJune 17, 1843
Birth nameWashington Matthews
Birth place
Dublin , Ireland , Killiney
Date of deathMarch 02, 1905
Place of death
Washington D.C.
Education
University of Iowa
Known for
Indigenous peoples of the Americas

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