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    John Casper Branner (July 4, 1850 – March 1, 1922) was an American geologist and academic who discovered bauxite in Arkansas in 1887 as State Geologist...
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  • Branner may refer to: Hans Christian Branner (1903–1966), Danish author John Casper Branner (1850–1922), U.S. geologist and President of Stanford University...
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  • 000 sheet maps) are housed in the Branner Earth Sciences Library at Stanford University Libraries John Casper Branner Presidential Papers, 1913-1917 (6...
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    Stanford University, Hoover had access to the extensive library of John Casper Branner, where he found the important mining book which had never been fully...
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    including its first president, David Starr Jordan, and second president, John Casper Branner. Both Cornell and Stanford were among the first to make higher education...
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    She lived in New Market during her younger years.[citation needed] John Casper Branner (July 4, 1850 – March 1, 1922), geologist and academic, was born...
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  • has the complexes of Stern, Wilbur, and Gerhard Casper Quad and the standalone dormitories of Branner, Toyon, Mirrielees, and Crothers. West Campus has...
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    Construction Company. 1906. Retrieved August 15, 2009. Jordan, David Starr; John Casper Branner; Charles Derleth Jr.; Stephen Taber; F. Omari; Harold W. Fairbanks;...
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    cofounder of Cornell University. Cornell alumni David Starr Jordan and John Casper Branner passed the concept to Stanford University in the late 19th century...
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    Rhacolepis latus Agassiz,1841) †B. vestitum (Jordan & Branner, 1908) (syn: Calamopleurus vestitus Jordan & Branner, 1908) It is common species in some localities...
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    Retrieved June 4, 2022. Wallace Stegner, Beyond the Hundredth Meridian: John Wesley Powell and the Second Opening of the West, University of Nebraska:Lincoln...
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    Herbert Hoover (category John Fritz Medal recipients)
    his major from mechanical engineering to geology after working for John Casper Branner, the chairman of Stanford's geology department. During his sophomore...
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    she attended a lecture by geologist John Casper Branner. Fascinated by the subject, she enrolled in Branner's program at Stanford University to pursue...
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  • president, stepped down in 1913 and was succeeded for two years by John Casper Branner. Branner was followed by Ray Lyman Wilbur, who was president from 1916...
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    California," Journal of Geology, Vol. 71, No. 2, pp. 196ff. (1963). Cooper, John Roberts, and Leon T. Silver. Geology And Ore Deposits Of The Dragoon Quadrangle...
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  • names are spelled differently. Haseman’s big break came in 1906 when John Casper Branner invited Eigenmann to accompany him on an expedition to Brazil. Eigenmann...
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    rejected in favor of a simple version created by John K. Branner (son of university president John Casper Branner) in 1914. Camerino, who did not appraise the...
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    McFarland, John David (2004) [1998]. "Stratigraphic summary of Arkansas" (PDF). Arkansas Geological Commission Information Circular. 36: 30. Branner, J.C....
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  • false hopes and scams. When Geological Survey of Arkansas geologist John Casper Branner exposed the gold scams, the citizens of Bear City burned him in effigy...
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    (1901) Newton Horace Winchell (1902) Samuel Franklin Emmons (1903) John Casper Branner (1904) Raphael Pumpelly (1905) Israel Russell (1906) Charles R. Van...
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    (1901) Newton Horace Winchell (1902) Samuel Franklin Emmons (1903) John Casper Branner (1904) Raphael Pumpelly (1905) Israel Russell (1906) Charles R. Van...
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    com. Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight (1874). The history of the descendants of John Dwight, of Dedham, Mass. Vol. 2. J. F. Trow & son, printers and bookbinders...
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    Adolphe Nicolas 2005 Sean C. Solomon 2006 Alexandra Navrotsky 2007 Michael John O'Hara 2008 H. Jay Melosh 2009 Frank M. Richter 2010 David Walker 2011 Henry...
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    Charles D. Walcott, 1901 N. H. Winchell, 1902 Samuel F. Emmons, 1903 John Casper Branner, 1904 Raphael Pumpelly, 1905 Israel Cook Russell, 1906 C. R. Van...
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    (1901) Newton Horace Winchell (1902) Samuel Franklin Emmons (1903) John Casper Branner (1904) Raphael Pumpelly (1905) Israel Russell (1906) Charles R. Van...
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  • years. Smith then worked for the Arkansas Geological Survey under John Casper Branner. Between 1890 and 1892, Smith studied at the University of Göttingen...
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    scientist, working with William Bullock Clark as a lab assistant in 1905. At Johns Hopkins University he held various positions including teacher, research...
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    John Campbell Merriam (October 20, 1869 – October 30, 1945) was an American paleontologist, educator, and conservationist. The first vertebrate paleontologist...
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    president of Doane College (2005–2011) and of Cornell College (2011–) John Casper Branner (B.S. 1882) – president of Stanford University, (1913–15); geologist...
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    of Physicians and Surgeons in 1845. (In 1844 he travelled with his cousin John Lawrence LeConte for over one thousand miles along the Upper Mississippi...
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