Joseph LeConte

January 10, 2024
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Joseph LeConte
Full Name Joseph LeConte
Occupation Explorer
Date Of Birth Feb 7, 1870(1870-02-07)
Age 154
Date Of Death 1901-07-06
Birthplace Liberty County
Country United States
Birth City Georgia
Horoscope Aquarius

Joseph LeConte Biography

Name Joseph LeConte
Birthday Feb 7
Birth Year 1870
Place Of Birth Liberty County
Home Town Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Caroline Nisbet
Children(s) Joseph Nisbet LeConte

Joseph LeConte is one of the most popular and richest Explorer who was born on February 7, 1870 in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. A naturalist, explorer and naturalist who dedicated himself to protecting his beloved Sierra Nevada.

His friend with the Sierra Club, His partner in the Sierra Club, John Muir, named a High Sierra trail after him. named the High Sierra trail after him.

The uncle of his John Le Conte was was the president of the University of California, Berkeley for a year.

Joseph LeConte Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Explorer
House Living in own house.

Joseph LeConte is one of the richest Explorer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joseph LeConte 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an acknowledged engineer in mechanical engineering, however, his true passion was mountaineering.

He was among the original members of the Sierra Club.

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Who is Joseph LeConte Dating?

According to our records, Joseph LeConte married to Caroline Nisbet. As of December 1, 2023, Joseph LeConte’s is not dating anyone.

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Joseph Ranked on the list of most popular Explorer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Joseph LeConte celebrates birthday on February 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Joseph LeConte

  1. Joseph LeConte was a prominent American geologist and educator.
  2. He was born in Liberty County, Georgia in 1823.
  3. LeConte studied medicine at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City.
  4. He later became a professor of natural science at the University of Georgia.
  5. In 1869, he moved to California and became a professor at the University of California, Berkeley.
  6. LeConte was an advocate for conservation and preservation of natural resources.
  7. He wrote several books on geology, including “Elements of Geology” (1878).
  8. LeConte was also interested in philosophy and religion, writing on topics such as evolution and Christianity.
  9. He died in Yosemite Valley in 1901 while on a camping trip with his family.
  10. The LeConte Glacier in Alaska is named after him as well as several other geographic features across the United States.

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