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John Casper Branner

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Gender Male
Death101 years ago
Date of birth July 4,1850
Zodiac sign Cancer
Born New Market
Tennessee
United States
Date of died March 1,1922
DiedPalo Alto
California
United States
Notable studentCharles Harvey Bollman
Job Geologist
Education Cornell University
Maryville College
Awards Hayden Memorial Geological Award
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John Casper Branner Life story


John Casper Branner was an American geologist and academic who discovered bauxite in Arkansas in 1887 as State Geologist for the Geological Survey of Arkansas. He was chair of the Departments of Botany and Geology at Indiana University and later at Stanford University.

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