Benjamin Franklin Mudge

American geologist, paleontologist, teacher, lawyer, chemist (1817-1879) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 62

Benjamin Franklin Mudge was an American lawyer, geologist and teacher. Briefly the mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts, he later moved to Kansas where he was appointed the first State Geologist. He led the first geological survey of the state in 1864, and published the first book on the geology of Kansas.

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