John William Draper

1811–1882 (age 71)

Chemist, Physicist, Historian

About John William Draper

John William Draper (1811–1882) lived to age 71. They were a chemist, physicist, historian. Born in St Helens, they died in Hastings-on-Hudson. They are buried at Green-Wood Cemetery in New York.

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