Edward Everett Hayden

Edward Everett Hayden,

Edward Everett Hayden (1858-1932) was an American naval officer, inventor and meteorologist.^[1] He was born in Boston, and was a lifelong naval officer. Early on he was associated with the Smithsonian and the US Geological Survey, but after losing a leg turned to meteorology. He was considered an expert in sea storms, and wrote many articles about them. In 1888 he helped co-found the National Geographic Society, and served as its vice-president from 1890 until 1893.

References

↑ http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2012/11/16/setting-a-precedent-for-the-story-of-the-perfect-storm/

External links

Works by or about Edward Everett Hayden at Internet Archive
Works by Edward Everett Hayden at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 6663930 LCCN: n96084134 SUDOC: 081194994

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