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Edward Henry Courtenay

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Edward Henry Courtenay

Birth
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Death
21 Dec 1853 (aged 50)
Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Mathematician and engineer, graduated first in the Class of 1821 at the U. S. Military Academy at West Point; professor of mathematics at West Point, then at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Virginia. Author of at least 2 calculus textbooks.
Mathematician and engineer, graduated first in the Class of 1821 at the U. S. Military Academy at West Point; professor of mathematics at West Point, then at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Virginia. Author of at least 2 calculus textbooks.


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  • Created by: Bill Thayer
  • Added: Mar 23, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50114723/edward_henry-courtenay: accessed ), memorial page for Edward Henry Courtenay (19 Nov 1803–21 Dec 1853), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50114723, citing University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium, Charlottesville, Charlottesville City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Bill Thayer (contributor 46555645).