William John McGee
William John McGee | |
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McGee in 1900 | |
| Born | April 17, 1853 Farley, Iowa, United States |
| Died | September 4, 1912 (aged 59) Washington, DC, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geology, anthropology, and ethnology |
William John McGee, LL.D. (April 17, 1853 – September 4, 1912) was an American inventor, geologist, anthropologist, and ethnologist, born in Farley, Iowa. He always referred to himself as W J McGee, without periods.