About Jedidiah Morse

Jedidiah Morse was an American geographer and preacher whose textbooks became a staple for students in the United States. He was the father of the telegraphy pioneer and painter Samuel Morse, and his textbooks earned him the sobriquet of "father of American geography".

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Jedidiah Morse

American geographer and clergyman (1761-1826)

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Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Samuel Finley Breese Morse (1791-1872) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

geographer, university teacher, clergyman, politician

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United States

Born

August 23, 1761, 1761

Died

June 9, 1826, 1826

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