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Alexander Winchell (1824–1891)
Winchell, Alexander. An American geologist, author, and educator; born in Dutchess County, NY, Dec. 31, 1824; died in Ann Arbor, MI, Feb. 19, 1891. He lectured extensively and contributed to many journals. His writings include: ‘Sketches of Creation’ (1870); ‘Geological Chart’ (1870); ‘The Doctrine of Evolution’ (1874); ‘Science and Religion’ (1877); ‘Preadamites’ (1880); ‘Sparks from a Geologist’s Hammer’ (1881); ‘World Life’ (1883); ‘Geological Studies’ (1886); and ‘Walks and Talks in the Geological Field’ (1886).