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Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891

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Personal name headingWinchell, Alexander, 1824-1891
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Variant(s)Winchell, A. (Alexander), 1824-1891
Birth date18241231
Death date1891
Place of birthDuchess County, N.Y.
Field of activityGeology
AffiliationWesleyan University
University of Michigan
Syracuse University
Vanderbilt University
Profession or occupationEducator
University professor
Cartographer
Found innuc85-62748: Prospectus of the Neff Petroleum company [MI] 1866 (hdg. on InNd rept.: Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891; usage: A. Winchell)
LC data base, 12/12/85 (hdg.: Winchell, Alexander, 1824-1891; usage: Alexander Winchell)
Faculty history, University of Michigan, website viewed 11 July 2012 (Alexander Winchell; b. Duchess County, New York, December 31, 1824; B.A., Wesleyan University; teacher of science; taught at Pennington Seminary, New Jersey and Amenia Seminary, New York; chair, Physics and Civil Engineering, University of Michigan; chair, geology, zoology, and botany at University of Michigan; chancelor at Syracuse University; professor of geology at Syracuse University and Vanderbilt University and University of Michigan; director of the Geological Survey in Michigan; author; map maker)
Associated languageeng