William John McGee

William John McGee
McGee in 1900
Born(1853-04-17)April 17, 1853
Farley, Iowa, United States
DiedSeptember 4, 1912(1912-09-04) (aged 59)
NationalityAmerican
Spouse
(m. 1888)
Children3
Scientific career
FieldsGeology, anthropology, and ethnology

William John McGee, LL.D. (April 17, 1853 – September 4, 1912) was an American inventor, geologist, anthropologist, and ethnologist, born in Farley, Iowa.[1] He always referred to himself as J W McGee, without period. [2]

  1. ^ Wells, John W.; White, George W. (September 1958). "BIOGRAPHIES OF GEOLOGISTS". Ohio State University Libraries. hdl:1811/4565. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  2. ^ Cross, 1953)