Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
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Name (Latin)
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943
Other forms of name
Kārvar, Jārji Vāṣiṅgṭan, 1864?-1943
Carver, George, 1864?-1943
Date of birth
1864
Date of death
1943-01-05
Associated country
United States
Field of activity
Agriculture
Science
Occupation
Agriculturists
Educators
Inventors
Scientists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- African American National Biography, accessed January 15, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Carver, George Washington; scientist, agriculturist, educator; born c.1864 in Diamond, Missouri, United States; entered Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa (1890); received a master's degree in Agriculture from Iowa State University (1896); was appointed head of the agricultural department at Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute in Macon County, Alabama (1896); was inducted into the Royal Society for the Arts in London (1916); won Spingarn Medal of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; worked with the Commission on Interracial Cooperation as lecturer at student campuses (1920s and 1930s); established George Washington Carver Foundation (1940); died 05 January 1943 in Tuskegee, Alabama, United States)
- George Washington Carver, a biography, 2011
- His The farmers manual ... 1898.
- LCCN 47-22333: Pullen, A.M. Despite the colour bar, the story of George Carver, 1946(hdg.: Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943)
- Saphala janma, 1953:title page (Jārji Vāṣiṅgṭan Kārv ar)
- George Washington Carver (c. Jan. 1864, Diamond, Missouri - Jan. 5, 1943, Tuskegee, Alabama) was an African American scientist, botanist, educator, and inventor. The exact day and year of his birth are unknown; he is believed to have been born into slavery in Missouri in January 1864 ( (Wikipedia, Feb. 24, 2014) )
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