Astrophotographer
Centurion, 1875–1882
Born 7 March 1837 in Prince Edward County, Virginia
Died 20 November 1882 in New York (Manhattan), New York
Buried Green-Wood Cemetery
, Brooklyn, New York
Proposed by Abram S. Hewitt and Charles F. Chandler
Elected 3 April 1875 at age thirty-eight
Archivist’s Note: Brother of John C. Draper
Proposer of:
Century Memorial
[T]he list of those deceased includes 12 names, those of the Rev. Henry W. Bellows, Gen’l J. G. Barnard, Henry Draper, Jonathan Edwards, Fred’k E. Gibert, Alexander L. Holley, Thos. Le Clear, Dr. Erskine Mason, Clarkson N. Potter, Dr. James R. Wood, Robert L. Stuart and Edgar S. Van Winkle.
Augustus R. Macdonough
1883 Century Association Reports
