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Elisha Mitchell was an American educator, geologist and Presbyterian minister. His geological studies led to the identification of North Carolina's Mount Mitchell as the highest peak in the United States east of the Mississippi River.

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Elisha Mitchell

American geologist and educator (1793-1857)

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About Elisha Mitchell

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Occupation: geologist, Christian minister

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Born

August 19, 1793

Died

June 27, 1857

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