J. Lawrence Smith
American journalist
Died when: 64 years 299 days (777 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
John Lawrence Smith (December 17, 1818 – October 12, 1883) was an American chemist and mineralogist.He published extensively on analytical chemistry and mineralogy, including Mineralogy and Chemistry, Original Researches (1873; enlarged with biographical sketches, 1884).
His collection of meteorites was the finest in the United States, and upon his death, he passed it to Harvard.
The J.Lawrence Smith Medal is named in his honor.
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