Elisha Mitchell
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death | 166 years ago |
| Date of birth | August 19,1793 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Washington |
| Connecticut | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 27,1857 |
| Died | Yancey County |
| North Carolina | |
| United States | |
| Fields | Chemist |
| Geologist | |
| Job | Geologist |
| Education | Yale University |
| Books | Diary of a geological tour |
| . . . Diary of a Geological Tour by Dr. Elisha Mitchell in 1827 and 1828, with Introduction and Notes by Dr. Kemp P Battle, LLD | |
| A Memoir of the Rev: Elisha Mitchell, D. D. , Late Professor of Chemistry, Mineralogy and Geology in the University of North Carolina | |
| Papers on Agricultural Subjects and Professor Olmstead's Report on the Geology of Part of the Western Counties of North=carolina | |
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| ID | 1085699 |
Elisha Mitchell Life story
Elisha Mitchell was an American educator, geologist and Presbyterian minister. His geological studies led to the identification of North Carolina's Mount Mitchell as the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.
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