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Ward, Robert |
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Ward, Robert (De Courcy) (1867–1931) climatologist, geographer; born in Boston, Mass. Associated with Harvard University (1890–1913), he was an American pioneer in climatology, publishing a much-needed student text, Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology (1899). Editor of the American Meteorological Journal (1892–96), he helped found the Immigration Restriction League in 1894. The first professor of climatology in the U.S.A. (1910), he published his best known work, The Climates of the United States, in 1925. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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