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James Owen Dorsey

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Gender Male
Death128 years ago
Date of birth October 31,1848
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Baltimore
Maryland
United States
Date of died February 4,1895
DiedWashington
D. C.
United States
Known for Siouan languages
Education Virginia Theological Seminary
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James Owen Dorsey Life story


James Owen Dorsey was an American ethnologist, linguist, and Episcopalian missionary in the Dakota Territory, who contributed to the description of the Ponca, Omaha, and other southern Siouan languages.

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