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    Amos Eaton (May 17, 1776 – May 10, 1842) was an American botanist, geologist, and educator who is considered the founder of the modern scientific prospectus...
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    Amos Beebe Eaton (May 12, 1806 – February 21, 1877) was a career officer in the United States Army, serving as a general for the Union during the American...
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  • Amos Eaton Hall is the current home of the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. It is named for Amos Eaton...
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    closed in 2018. RPI was established in 1824 by Stephen Van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the "application of science to the common purposes of life" and is...
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  • became an assistant to Amos Eaton and helped complete the surveys along the Erie Canal. Upon the recommendation of Amos Eaton, who called Eights "one...
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    original on 6 July 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2008. Griggs, Francis E Jr. "Amos Eaton was Right!". Journal of Professional Issues in Engineering Education and...
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    1807, Amos Eaton in 1817, Michel Étienne Descourtilz in 1826, and Eaton and Wright in 1840. Some less explicit alternatives, like Vexillaria (Eaton 1817)...
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  • Flats" Named for its founder, Amos Eaton, however, through history it is often referred to as "Heaton's station". Eaton created another stockaded way-station...
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  • Eaton was the fifth son of the botanist and educator Amos Eaton (1776-1842), the fourth of Amos Eaton's second wife Sally Cady (d. 1816). In 1818 the family...
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    and piscicide properties. By 1818, it had begun spreading so much that Amos Eaton thought it was a native plant. In 1839, it was already reported in Michigan...
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