Hunt, E. B. (Edward Bissell), 1822-1863
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Major, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / Inventor of an early submarine, he was the first U.S. military submarine fatality.
The first husband of famous authoress, Helen Hunt Jackson, he is buried next to their two children.
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| correspondedWith | American Association For The Advancement Of Science | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bache, Alexander Dallas | person |
| correspondedWith | Baird, Spencer F. | person |
| associatedWith | Benham, A. E. K. (Capt.) | person |
| correspondedWith | Blodget, Lorin | person |
| associatedWith | Brewer, Thomas M., Dr. | person |
| correspondedWith | Henry, Joseph, 1797-1878 | person |
| associatedWith | Horsford, Eben Norton, 1818-1893. | person |
| spouseOf | Jackson, Helen Hunt, 1830-1885. | person |
| correspondedWith | Newton, H. A. | person |
| associatedWith | OAC Review Index. | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Platt, Isaac Hull, 1853-1912 | person |
| correspondedWith | Rhees, William J. | person |
| associatedWith | Saxton, Joseph | person |
| associatedWith | Stevens, Isaac I. | person |
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| Livingston County | NY | US | |
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| Coasts |
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| Submarine boats |
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| Engineer |
| Military engineers |
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Birth 1822-06-15
Death 1863-10-02
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