George Gibbs

Geologist, Author

1815 – 1873

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Who was George Gibbs?

George Gibbs was an American geologist and ethnologist who contributed to the study of the languages of indigenous peoples in Washington Territory. Known for his expertise on Native American customs and languages, Gibbs participated in numerous treaty negotiations between the U.S. government and the native tribes.

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Born
1815
Astoria
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
Died
1873

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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