Joseph Le Conte (alternative spelling: Joseph LeConte) (February 26, 1823 – July 6, 1901) was a physician, geologist, professor at the University of California...
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Le Conte, LeConte, or Leconte may refer to: Cincinnatus Leconte (1853–1912), president of Haiti 1911-1912 Emmanuel Leconte (born 1982), French actor Henri...
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Mount Le Conte (or LeConte) is a mountain located within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Sevier County, Tennessee. At 6,593 ft (2,010 m) it...
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Joseph Nisbet LeConte (February 7, 1870 – February 1, 1950) was an American explorer of the Sierra Nevada. He was also a cartographer, a photographer...
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Lieutenant-Commander Charles M. Thomas in honor of a California geologist Joseph LeConte. According to John Muir's book about indigenous peoples of the area...
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Professor Joseph LeConte by Robert M. Price; however, Price's original intent was to designate what is now called "Waterwheel Falls" as "LeConte Falls" but...
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spell his name "LeConte" or "Leconte", without the space used by his father, and samples of his signature show the preference for "LeConte". He graduated...
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1870 and from 1875 to 1881. LeConte was born in Liberty County, Georgia, to Louis Le Conte, patriarch of the noted LeConte family. He attended Franklin...
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was then converted to potassium nitrate by filtering through potash. Joseph LeConte describes a process using only urine and not dung, referring to it as...
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Alaska, located east of Frederick Sound. The bay was named in 1887 for Joseph LeConte, then professor of geology at the University of California. According...
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