Elisha Mitchell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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educator, geologist
Date of Birth: 19-Aug-1793
Place of Birth: Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Date of Death: 27-Jun-1857
Profession: geologist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Elisha Mitchell
- Elisha Mitchell (August 19, 1793 – June 27, 1857) was an American educator, geologist and Presbyterian minister.
- His geological studies led to the identification of North Carolina's Mount Mitchell as the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.
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