# William Maclure

> William Maclure was an Americanized Scottish geologist, cartographer and philanthropist. He is known as the 'father of American geology'. As a social experimenter on new types of community life, he collaborated with British social reformer Robert Owen, (1771–1854), in the utopian settlement of New Harmony in Indiana, United States.

*Geologist, cartographer, social theorist (1763-1840)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Born:** 1763-10-27
- **Died:** 1840-03-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [William James Maclure](https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_James_Maclure)
- [ويليام ماكلور](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349865)

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