Lewis Morris Rutherfurd | |
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 Lewis Morris Rutherfurd | |
| Born | November 25, 1816 |
| Died | May 30, 1892 (aged 75) |
| Alma mater | Williams College |
| Known for | Astrophotography |
| Spouse |
Margaret Stuyvesant Chanler
(m. 1841; died 1890) |
| Children | 7, including Stuyvesant, Lewis Jr., Winthrop |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astronomy |
| Signature | |
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Lewis Morris Rutherfurd (November 25, 1816 – May 30, 1892) was an American lawyer and astronomer, and a pioneering astrophotographer.[1][2]
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