About Cyrus Cornelius Adams
Lived 1849 – 1928 (aged 78–79). Cyrus Cornelius Adams was a geographer.
Cyrus Cornelius Adams (January 7, 1849 – May 5, 1928) was an American geographer, journalist, and author. Adams served as the second president of the American Association of Geographers and was a prominent member of the American Geographical Society. Adams began his career as a journalist, and did not have any formal geography education.
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American geographer
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Cyrus Cornelius Adams was born in 1849.
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Cyrus Cornelius Adams died in 1928.
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Cyrus Cornelius Adams was a geographer.
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