Josiah Whitney
American geologist and professor
Josiah Dwight Whitney was an American geologist, professor of geology at Harvard University, and chief of the California Geological Survey. Wikipedia
Born: November 23, 1819, Northampton, MA
Died: August 18, 1896 (age 76 years), New Hampshire
Education: Yale University and Round Hill School
Great-grandparents: Rev. Aaron Whitney and Josiah Dwight
Parents: Sarah Williston and Josiah Dwight Whitney
Grandparents: Maj. Abel Whitney and Clarissa Dwight
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