Albert Perry Brigham | |
Birth Date: | 12 June 1855 |
Birth Place: | Perry, New York |
Death Place: | Washington, D.C. |
Field: | Geology |
Albert Perry Brigham, A.M. (1855–1932) was an American geologist, educated at Colgate College, Hamilton Theological Seminary, and Harvard University.[1]
Albert Perry Brigham was born in Perry, New York, on June 12, 1855.[2]
He was ordained a Baptist minister and held pastorates at Stillwater, N. Y. (1882–85) and at Utica, N. Y. (1885–91). From 1892 onward, he worked in the field of geology at different places and in different positions.
Brigham married Flora Winegar on June 27, 1882, and they had one daughter.[2]
He died in Washington, D.C., on March 21, 1932.[3]
Besides having been editor of the Bulletin of the American Geographical society, he was author of: