Clarence King, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Clarence King

American geologist

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1842

Place of Birth: Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Date of Death: 24-Dec-1901

Profession: geologist, journalist, mountaineer, explorer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Clarence King

  • Clarence Rivers King (January 6, 1842 – December 24, 1901) was an American geologist, mountaineer, and author.
  • He served as the first director of the United States Geological Survey from 1879 to 1881.
  • King was noted for his exploration of the Sierra Nevada.

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