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Born May 2, 1837 • South Carolina
Died May 11, 1923 (aged 86) • New York
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American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
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Noah Webster
Noah Webster
American lexicographer
Alfred Sherwood Romer, 1965
Alfred Sherwood Romer
American biologist
James D. Dana
James D. Dana
American geologist and mineralogist
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Arthur Wesley Dow
American artist and educator
James Watson, c. 1990
James Watson
American geneticist and biophysicist
“Father of American Botany”
Asa Gray
American botanist
Benjamin Rush
Benjamin Rush
United States statesman and physician
Alberts, Bruce
Bruce Alberts
American scientist
Peirce, Benjamin
Benjamin Peirce
American mathematician and astronomer
Stella Adler
Stella Adler
American actress and teacher
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Harold Rugg
American educator
Phelps, Almira Hart Lincoln: Familiar Lectures on Botany
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American educator
Bowditch, Nathaniel
Nathaniel Bowditch
American navigator
Judah Benjamin
Judah P. Benjamin
American lawyer and politician
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George Washington Pierce
American inventor
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Caleb Bingham
American educator
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Leo Kanner
Austrian-American psychiatrist
McGuffey, oil painting by an unknown artist; in the collection of Ohio University, Athens
William Holmes McGuffey
American educator