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Gesner, Abraham, 1797-1864

LC control no.n 83149549
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingGesner, Abraham, 1797-1864
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Variant(s)Gesner, Abraham Pineo, 1797-1864
Associated countryCanada
Associated placeSaint John (N.B.)
Birth date1797-05-02
Death date1864-04-29
Place of birthCornwallis (N.S.)
Place of deathHalifax (N.S.)
Field of activityMedicine Geology Kerosene
Profession or occupationPhysicians Geologists Inventors
Found inBarkhouse, J. Abraham Gesner, c1980: t.p. (Abraham Gesner)
LC data base, 10-5-83 (hdg.: Gesner, Abraham, 1797-1864)
Can CIP (Gesner, Abraham, 1797-1864)
LAC internal file, December 14, 2018 (heading: Gesner, Abraham, 1797-1864)
Wikipedia, viewed on December 14, 2018 (Abraham Pineo Gesner; born May 2, 1797; died April 29, 1864; Canadian physician and geologist who invented kerosene; born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia; lived much of his life in Saint John, New Brunswick; died in Halifax, Nova Scotia)
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Equivalent(s)Gesner, Abraham, 1797-1864
National bib agency no.0041E3149E
Associated languageeng
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