John Adlum, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Viticulturist
Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1759
Place of Birth: York, Pennsylvania, United States
Date of Death: 14-Mar-1836
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About John Adlum
- John Adlum (April 29, 1759 – March 14, 1836) was a pioneering American viticulturalist who was the first to cultivate the Catawba grape.
- He is known as "the father of American viticulture" (grape-growing).
- He also served in the American Revolutionary War; was a well-known surveyor; was one of the first associate judges in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; and served in the United States Army in the War of 1812.
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Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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Charles Willson Peale
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| Description | American portrait painter | ||
| Date of birth/death | 15 April 1741 | 22 February 1827 | |
| Location of birth/death | St. Paul's Parish, Maryland | Philadelphia | |
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Deutsch: Nordamerikanische Ostküste
English: East coast of North America | ||
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Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
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