Melville H. Hatch biography of Orson Bennet Johnson [manuscript]

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Melville H. Hatch biography of Orson Bennet Johnson [manuscript]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/670239312

Typescript carbon copy of a biographical sketch of Orson Bennett Johnson by Melville H. Hatch, 21 pp.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Purvis, Mary 1839-

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Hatch, Melville Harrison, 1898-1988

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Johnson, Orson Bennet 1848-1917.

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Orson Bennett "Bug" Johnson was born August 15, 1848, at Williston, Vermont. He served as professor of natural science at the University of Washington from 1882 to 1892. He is considered to be one of the pioneering naturalists of the Pacific Northwest. In 1870 he married Miss Mary Purvis (1839-) at East Portland, Oregon. From the description of Melville H. Hatch biography of Orson Bennet Johnson [manuscript] (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). World...