LeConte, John, 1818-1891

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Dates:
Birth 1818-12-04
Death 1891-04-29
Gender:
Male
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Physician, physicist, and professor, of South Carolina College, Columbia, S.C., and University of California; brother of Joseph LeConte (1823-1901); husband of Caroline E. Nisbet; father of Emma Florence LeConte (b.1847), Sarah Wlizabeth LeConte (b.1850), Josephine Eloise LeConte (1859-1861), Carolina Eatton LeConte (b.1863), and Joseph Nisbet LeConte (b.1870).

From the description of John LeConte papers, 1830-1960. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 43907288

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