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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

George Frederick Wright (1838–1921)

Wright, George Frederick. An American geologist and author; born in Whitehall, NY, Jan. 22, 1838; died in 1921. He was a Congregational clergyman (1862–72), and professor of Harmony of Science and Revelation in Oberlin College. After 1884 he was connected with the U.S. Geological Survey. His works include: ‘The Logic of Christian Evidence’ (1880); ‘Studies in Science and Religion’ (1882); ‘The Relation of Death to Probation’ (1882); ‘The Glacial Boundary in Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky’ (1884); ‘The Divine Authority of the Bible’ (1884); ‘The Ice Age in North America’; ‘Man and Glacial Period’; ‘Asiatic Russia.’