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Matthew Fontaine Maury
United states navy officer.
Born January 14th, 1807 in Spotsylvania County. [ref]
Died February 1st, 1873 at 66 years old in Lexington. [ref]
Occupations
astronomer, cartographer, educator, geographer, geologist, historian, meteorologist, naval officer, oceanographer, writer
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