John C. Branner

John C. Branner

American geologist and academic administrator

John Casper Branner (July 4, 1850 – March 1, 1922) was an American geologist and academic who discovered bauxite in Arkansas in 1887 as State Geologist for the Geological Survey of Arkansas. He was chair of the Departments of Botany and Geology at Indiana University Bloomington and later at Stanford University.2

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Born Jul 4, 1850, died Mar 1, 1922.1

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