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J. J. Stevenson

American geologist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Lived 1841 to 1924 · aged 82

John James Stevenson was an American geologist, born in New York City. He graduated from New York University in 1863, became professor of chemistry at West Virginia University for two years (1869-71), then served as professor of geology at New York University until 1909.

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During 1873-74 and from 1878 to 1880 he was geologist for the United States Geological Survey. He also served on the Pennsylvania Geological Survey from 1875 to 1878 and from 1881 to 1882. He was president of the Geological Society of America in 1898.

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United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1841 to 1924 · aged 82