Cleveland Abbe
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Cleveland Abbe was born in 1838 and died 1916. He was a famous U.S. meteorologist and advocate of time zones. He is also noted as being the father of U.S. Weather Bureau. He was also a genealogist, writing the history of his paternal family in the book "The Abbe-Abbey Genealogy" co-authored with Josephine Nichols.
External links
- NOAA biography (http://www.history.noaa.gov/giants/abbe.html)de:Cleveland Abbe