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American surveyors

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederate States and playing a major role in the abolition of slavery.

Thomas Jefferson

president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)

Henry David Thoreau

American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)

Richard Mentor Johnson

vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841

John C. Frémont

American politician, explorer and military officer (1813–1890)

Benjamin Banneker

free African American scientist, surveyor, almanac author and farmer (1731–1806)

American politician (1782-1866)

Benjamin Henry Latrobe

British-American architect (1764–1820)

George Rogers Clark

American surveyor, soldier, and militia officer (1752–1818)

American politician (1766-1829)

William H. Emory

Union Army general (1811-1887)

Humphrey Marshall

American politician (1760–1841)

Richard Caswell

1st and 5th governor of North Carolina 1729-1789

George W. Jones

American politician, judge and diplomat (1804-1896)

Ethan Allen Brown

American politician (1776-1852)

Thomas Worthington

Governor of Ohio (1773-1827)

James Sevier Conway

1st governor of Arkansas (1798–1855)

American politician (1800–1851)

George Washington Whistler

railroad engineer; (1800-1849)

Planner of U.S. transcontinental railroad and chief engineer of Central Pacific Railroad (1826-1863)

American politician (1748–1818)

Thomas L. Rosser

United States Army general (1836–1910)

George Davidson

British-American geodesist and astronomer (1825–1911)

William Crawford

American soldier and surveyor (1722-1782)

John Rutherfurd

(1760-1840) United States Senator from New Jersey

Henry Massey Rector

6th governor of Arkansas (1816–1899)

Thomas C. Power

American politician (1839–1923)

John Edward Jones

American politician (1840-1896)

American politician (1770–1837)

American politician (1765-1837)

Charles W. Cathcart

American politician (1809-1888)

Charles Pomeroy Stone

Union Army general (1824-1887)

American general (1772-1833)

David P. Thompson

American politician (1834-1901)

Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler

Swiss-American mathematician and surveyor (1770-1843)

Douglass Houghton

American geologist (1809–1845)

Andrew Ellicott

American surveyor (1754–1820)

John Williams Gunnison

American explorer (1812-1853)

William Austin Burt

American politician (1792–1858)

United States author, historian and surveyor

American politician (1749-1825)

American politician (c. 1818-1870)

American politician (1741–1811)

Joseph Warren Matthews

American politician (1812-1862)

Teunis Garret Bergen

American politician (1806-1881)

Thomas S. Hinde

American minister and businessman

Winthrop Sargent

American politician (1753-1820)

Henry Livingston, Jr.

American farmer, revolutionary officer, justice of the peace, and poet

John Randolph Tucker

American naval officer

Daniel Wells Jr.

American politician (1808–1902)

Edward Fitzgerald Beale

American explorer, surveyor, ambassador (1822-1893)

American merchant, surveyor, and politician from Winnsboro, South Carolina

Daniel Brodhead IV

American general 1736-1809

American engineer (1829–1889)

Bradford N. Stevens

American politician (1813-1885)

James Kilbourne

American politician (1770–1850)

John Coffee Hays

Texas ranger and politician

American politician

Moses Cleaveland

founder of Cleaveland (Cleveland), Ohio

American politician (1764-1844)