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Jacob Whitman Bailey

American naturalist (1811-1857).

Born April 29th, 1811 in Auburn. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1857 at 45 years old in West Point.

Occupations
botanist, microscopist, naturalist, writer

The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. Lucius Annaeus Seneca