Benjamin Franklin Mudge
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 145 years ago |
Date of birth | August 11,1817 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Orrington |
Maine | |
United States | |
Date of died | November 21,1879 |
Died | Manhattan |
Kansas | |
United States | |
Spouse | Mary Beckford |
Education | Wesleyan University |
Previous position | Mayor of Lynn (1852–1853) |
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ID | 779453 |
Benjamin Franklin Mudge Life story
Benjamin Franklin Mudge was an American lawyer, geologist and teacher. Briefly the mayor of Lynn, Massachusetts, he later moved to Kansas where he was appointed the first State Geologist. He led the first geological survey of the state in 1864, and published the first book on the geology of Kansas.