Jedidiah Morse, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jedidiah Morse

US-American geographer and clergyman (1761-1826)

Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1761

Place of Birth: Woodstock, Connecticut, United States

Date of Death: 09-Jun-1826

Profession: geographer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Jedidiah Morse

  • Jedidiah Morse (August 23, 1761 – June 9, 1826) was a notable geographer whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States.
  • He was the father of the telegraphy pioneer and painter Samuel Morse, and his textbooks earned him the sobriquet of "father of American geography."

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