Charles Anthony Schott

1826–1901 (age 75)

Scientist/Meteorologist

Biography

Charles Anthony Schott (1826–1901) was an accomplished scientist and meteorologist whose work advanced the understanding of weather patterns during a formative era for the field. Interred at Oak Hill Cemetery, he earned respect for his methodical research and for sharing his findings with fellow scholars and the public.

His legacy endures in the precision of the instruments and observations that bear the influence of his rigorous mind and passion for discovery.