Joseph LeConte

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Joseph LeConte is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, University of South Carolina, Oglethorpe University, University of Georgia, Harvard University

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According to Wikipedia, Joseph Le Conte was a physician, geologist, professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and early California conservationist. Early life Of Huguenot descent, he was born in Liberty County, Georgia, to Louis Le Conte, patriarch of the noted LeConte family, and Ann Quarterman. He was educated at Franklin College in Athens, Georgia , where he was a member of the Phi Kappa Literary Society. After graduation in 1841, he studied medicine and received his degree at the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1845. After practising for three or four years in Macon, Georgia, he entered Harvard University and studied natural history under Louis Agassiz. An excursion made with Professors J. Hall and Agassiz to the Helderberg mountains of New York developed a keen interest in geology.

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