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John Locke (February 19, 1792 – July 10, 1856) was an American
naturalist , professor, photographer, and publisher.
[1] He was the first American to exhibit photographs to the public.
[2] Locke made a geological survey of Ohio in 1838
[1] some of which was included in
Ephraim George Squier and
Edwin Hamilton Davis '
Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (1848).
[3] He was elected as a member of the
American Philosophical Society in 1844.
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"Locke, John" . The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography : 264–265. 1916.
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"APS Member History" . search.amphilsoc.org . Retrieved April 12, 2021 .
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