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Dunbarton New Hampshire’s Statistician, Educator, Economist, U.S. Commissioner of Labor: Carroll Davidson Wright, A.M., Ph.D., LL.D. (1840-1909)

Posted on 22 March, 2007 by Janice Brown

Carroll Davidson Wright, was born in Dunbarton NH, in 1840, the son of a Universalist minister.

From lowly means he … Continue reading →

Posted in Genealogy, New Hampshire Men | Tagged author, Bureau of Statistics, Civil War, Clark University, Dartmouth College, Department of Labor, Dunbarton, economics, industrial revolution, labor statistics, Massachusetts, NH, President, social, statistics, Tufts, Worcester | Leave a comment

Jefferson New Hampshire Inventor & Aeronaut, Prof. Thaddeus S.C. Lowe (1832-1913)

Posted on 6 December, 2006 by Janice Brown

Thaddeus S.C. Lowe was a brilliant inventor.

Even the items on a list of his 'major' accomplishments would seem … Continue reading →

Posted in N.H. Historical Markers, New Hampshire Aviation, New Hampshire Inventors, New Hampshire Men | Tagged aeronaut, aerostat, army, artificial, atmospheric, balloon, Civil War, compression, furnace, ice, instruments, invention, inventor, Jefferson, Lowe, Lowe Observatory, machine, Mount Lowe, New Hampshire, railroad, refrigeration, scientist, Thaddeus, Thaddeus Lowe | 3 Comments

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