Charles M. Wheatley
Miner, Deceased Person
1822 – 1882
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Who was Charles M. Wheatley?
Charles Moore Wheatley was a noted English-American miner and palaeontologist of the 19th century. He is noted for identifying several new fossilized species, some of which bear his name, and for his connection to the Port Kennedy Bone Cave, which contained one of the most important middle Pleistocene fossil deposits in North America.
He also managed successful mines in Connecticut and Pennsylvania, including a lead mine in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.
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