John Park Finley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John Park Finley

American meteorologist

Date of Birth: 11-Apr-1854

Place of Birth: Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Date of Death: 24-Nov-1943

Profession: military personnel, meteorologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About John Park Finley

  • John Park Finley (April 11, 1854 – November 24, 1943) was an American meteorologist and Army Signal Service officer who was the first person to study tornadoes intensively.
  • He also wrote the first known book on the subject as well as many other manuals and booklets, collected vast climatological data, set up a nationwide weather observer network, started one of the first private weather enterprises, and opened an early aviation weather school.

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