Frank Wigglesworth Clarke (1847-1931), was a chemist, born in Boston, Massachusetts19 March1847. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (932x768, 304 KB) Summary Smithsonian Geologists and Paleontologists outside the Arts and Industries Building, 1886. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (932x768, 304 KB) Summary Smithsonian Geologists and Paleontologists outside the Arts and Industries Building, 1886. ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link is to a full 1931 calendar). ... Official language(s) English Capital Largest city Boston Boston Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 44th 10,555 sq mi 27,360 km² 183 miles 295 km 113 miles 182 km 13. ... March 19 is the 78th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (79th in leap years). ... 1847 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Father of geochemistry. Determined composition of the earths crust. Look up Crust in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...
Clarke taught chemistry and physics at Howard University in Washington, D.C., 1873-1874, and at the University of Cincinnati, 1874-1883.