Frank Wigglesworth Clarke

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Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847-1931), was a chemist, born in Boston, Massachusetts 19 March 1847.

Father of geochemistry. Determined composition of the earths crust.

Clarke taught chemistry and physics at Howard University in Washington, D.C., 1873-1874, and at the University of Cincinnati, 1874-1883.

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