Member Directory,
1847 - 1922
John C. Draper
Chemist/Surgeon
Centurion, 1872–1885
Proposed by
William E. Curtis, Sanford R. Gifford, and Alexander S. Webb
William E. Curtis, Sanford R. Gifford, and Alexander S. Webb
born
March 31, 1835
Christianville, Virginia
Christianville, Virginia
died
December 20, 1885
New York (Manhattan), New York
New York (Manhattan), New York
elected
October 5, 1872
Age thirty-seven
Age thirty-seven
buried
Woodlawn Cemetery,
Bronx, New York
Bronx, New York
Archivist’s Notes
Brother of Henry Draper
Century Memorial
[T]he list of those deceased in 1885 presents the unusually small number of six. These are Stillman S. Conant, Charles Tracy, Commander Henry H. Gorringe, General Irvin McDowell, Professor John C. Draper, and Samuel Wetmore.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1886 Century Association Reports