Frederick James Hamilton Merrill

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Frederick James Hamilton Merrill
Born(1861-04-30)April 30, 1861
DiedNovember 29, 1916(1916-11-29) (aged 55)
EducationColumbia School of Mines
OccupationGeologist
Spouse
(m. 1887)
Children4
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Frederick James Hamilton Merrill (1861–1916) was an American geologist.

Biography

Frederick James Hamilton Merrill was born in

Los Angeles
as a consulting mining geologist. To the bulletin of the New York State Museum he contributed Salt and Gypsum Industries in New York (1893); Mineral Resources of New York (1896); Road Materials and Road Building in New York (1897); Natural History Museums of the United States and Canada (1903).

Merrill married Winifred Edgerton Merrill in 1887 and they had four children.[1]

He died in Los Angeles on November 29, 1916.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography. Vol. XIII. James T. White & Company. 1906. p. 293. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Merrill". New-York Tribune. December 6, 1916. p. 11. Retrieved August 21, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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