LC control no. | n 89119150 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mather, W. W. (William Williams), 1804-1859 |
Variant(s) | Mather, William Williams, 1804-1859 Mather, Wm. W. (William Williams), 1804-1859 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Ohio Kentucky |
Located | West Point (N.Y.) Middletown (Conn.) Providence (R.I.) |
Birth date | 1804-05-24 |
Death date | 1859-02-25 |
Place of birth | Brooklyn (Conn.) |
Place of death | Columbus (Ohio) |
Affiliation | United States Military Academy Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) Brown University |
Profession or occupation | Geologist |
Found in | His Geological map of Long & Staten islands ... 1842: map recto (W.W. Mather, geologist of the First Dist. of N.Y.) His Elements of geology, 1833: t.p. (Wm. W. Mather) WwasW Amer. (Mather, William Williams, geologist, N.Y. State, b. 1804, d. 1859) Kentucky encyclopedia, ©1992: page 615 (William Williams Mather, born May 24, 1804 in Brooklyn, Connecticut. Educated at West Point, New York (1828), Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut (1833) and Brown University in Providence, R.I. (1836). While engaged in a geological investigations in New York in 1837-1840, he was also state geologist of Ohio (1837-1840) and of Kentucky (1838). Died in Columbus, Ohio on February 25, 1859) |
Associated language | eng |