His sons were Civil War Union General James St. Clair Morton and Army surgeon Thomas George Morton.
His sons were Civil War Union General James St. Clair Morton and Army surgeon Thomas George Morton.
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IN MEMORY OF
SAMUEL GEORGE MORTON
PHYSICIAN. NATURALIST. AND ETHNOLOGIST.
PRESIDENT OF
THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES
OF PHILADELPHIA
AUTHOR OF "CRANIA AMERICANA" etc. etc.
WHEREVER TRUTH IS LOVED OR SCIENCE
HONORED, HIS NAME WILL BE REVERED
NON MORITUR CUJUS FAMA VIVAT
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