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Bela Hubbard

American explorer, surveyor and geologist (1814-1896) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 82

Bela Hubbard was a 19th-century naturalist, geologist, writer, historian, surveyor, explorer, lawyer, real estate dealer, lumberman and civic leader of early Detroit, Michigan, United States.

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Hubbard is noted as one of the pioneer geologists of Michigan starting with expeditions undertaken, while in his twenties, with Michigan's geologist Douglass Houghton. These early expeditions explored the salt springs of Michigan's Grand and Saginaw river valleys. Later, Hubbard surveyed many of the regions around Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1814 to 1896 · aged 82