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Within Vinony's link graph, James Orton is referenced by 14 other articles, and connects out to South America, Peru and Bolivia.
Vinony files it under 1830 births, 1877 deaths and 19th-century American Congregationalist ministers.
Its subject is documented across 3 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1830
- Died
- 1877
- Works
- 21
Top works
- "Excelsior;" or, The realms of poesy
- The Liberal education of women
- The liberal education of women
- The Liberal education of women
- The liberal education of women: the demand and the method
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- London
- Active from
- 1970-12-14
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 9
- Total plays
- 28
James Orton (21 April 1830, Seneca Falls, New York – 25 September 1877, Lake Titicaca, Peru) was an American naturalist who contributed much to the knowledge of South America and the Amazon basin. He was the son of Presbyterian clergyman and theologian Azariah Giles Orton. Four of his seven brothers died in infancy, and the family's financial resources were very meager. Early in life he developed an interest in natural history and writing. Financial difficulties and poor health delayed his matr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Seneca Falls
- Place of death
- Titicaca
- Occupation
- meteorological observer
- Educated at
- Williams College
- Employer
- University of Rochester
- Image
- James Orton.jpg
- Work location
- Williamstown
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1830-04-21
- date of death
- 1877-09-25
- Commons category
- James Orton
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
Sources (3)
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