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Henry Draper

Astrophotographer

Centurion, 1875–1882

born March 7, 1837
Prince Edward County, Virginia
died November 20, 1882
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected April 3, 1875
Age thirty-eight
proposer of
Member portrait of Henry Draper
Member Photograph Albums CollectionAlbum 4 & 5, Leaf 1
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Archivist’s Notes

Brother of John C. Draper

Century Memorial

[T]he list of those deceased includes 12 names, those of the Rev. Henry W. Bellows, Gen’l J. G. Barnard, Henry Draper, Jonathan Edwards, Fred’k E. Gibert, Alexander L. Holley, Thos. Le Clear, Dr. Erskine Mason, Clarkson N. Potter, Dr. James R. Wood, Robert L. Stuart and Edgar S. Van Winkle.

Augustus R. Macdonough
1883 Century Association Reports

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