George Wheeler
George Wheeler was an American explorer, cartographer, researcher, botanist and surveyor (1842–1905). He was born in Grafton and died in New York City.
Also recorded as George Montague Wheeler · G.M.Wheeler · George M. Wheeler
George Wheeler
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- Born
- 1842
- Died
- 1905 · New York City.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- explorer · cartographer · researcher · botanist · surveyor · surveying engineer
- Fields
- exploration
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Languages
- English
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George Wheeler was an American explorer, cartographer, researcher, botanist and surveyor (1842–1905). He was born in Grafton and died in New York City.
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George Wheeler studied at United States Military Academy. The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is exploration. Employment is recorded with United States Geological Survey. Work by George Wheeler is recorded in the collections of J. Paul Getty Museum.
An 1869 map of the United States Army Camp Date Creek and the nearby Hualapai reservation.
G.M. Wheeler, United States Army Corps of Engineers
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1842
George Wheeler was born on 1 January 1842.
1905
George Wheeler died at New York City.
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The authorities additionally record the headings George Montague Wheeler, G.M.Wheeler and George M. His recorded language was English. He married Lucy James Wheeler. Recorded with the occupation scientific explorer. Recorded as explorer, cartographer, researcher, botanist and surveyor. Where George Wheeler came from, and how George Wheeler was formed. Born on 1 January 1842. Connected to 3 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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