biography
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| male
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| lived:
| (1862–1932)
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| biography:
| Cartographer and geographer, born near Stewartville, Minnesota, USA. In 1903 he helped found the department of geography at the University of Chicago. His work in cartographic representation and ‘projections’ was a great boost to American geography in the first third of the century. He also displayed great knowledge of economic geography. |
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