Isaac was a meteorologist, art dealer, and author. In, 1889 he transferred to Galveston, Texas, where he was the meteorologist during the great storm of 1900 that devastated the city. The books that he author was as follows: "Tropical Cyclones", "Summer Hot Winds on the Great Plains", and "Storms, Floods, and Sunshine Isaac Monroe Cline : An Autobiography With a Summary of Tropical Hurricanes."
A good book to read about Isaac life is "Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History" by Erik Larson.
Isaac, his wife, three daughters and his brother, Joseph, are listed in the 1900 Federal Census as living at 2511 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX.
Isaac, Joseph, and the three daughters survived the storm. Isaac's pregnant wife and the unborn infant died.
Cora May & Isaac Cline had four children. They had three daughters: Allie May Cline Drake, Rosemary Cline Williams & Esther Ballew Cline. The fourth child perished with their mother, Cora when she drowned in the 1900 Hurricane, not born.
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MADISONVILLE DEMOCRAT
Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA:
Dr. ISAAC M. CLINE, MONROE NATIVE, DIES IN LOUISIANA
Dr. Isaac M. Cline, 94, native of Monroe County and the only meteorologist who in 1900 predicted the hurricane which killed thousands of people in the vicinity of Galveston, Texas, died in New Orleans, LA, on Wednesday evening of last week.
Dr. Cline was born on a farm near Madisonville. Years ago, he became an authority on meteorology and was a nationally recognized leader in his field for more than a half-century.
For 34 years, he was head of the New Orleans Weather Bureau. He was the author of several scientific books on weather and other topics, his most noted work being "TROPICAL CYCLONES." He also wrote "SUMMER HOT WINES ON THE GREAT PLAINS" and "STORMS,FLOODS AND SUNSHINE," the latter being memoirs.
The son of Jacob Leander and Mary Isbell Cline, as a boy he operated a mule-drawn plow. Once, he recalled that he "read the Bible and the works of Jules Verne while the mule rested."
He received his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at Hiwassee College; later he received an MD Degree at the University of Arkansas and a PhD at Texas Christian University. His wife was killed in the Texas hurricane of 1900.
Contributor: Angelina Davis (47805424)
A good book to read about Isaac life is "Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History" by Erik Larson.
Isaac, his wife, three daughters and his brother, Joseph, are listed in the 1900 Federal Census as living at 2511 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX.
Isaac, Joseph, and the three daughters survived the storm. Isaac's pregnant wife and the unborn infant died.
Cora May & Isaac Cline had four children. They had three daughters: Allie May Cline Drake, Rosemary Cline Williams & Esther Ballew Cline. The fourth child perished with their mother, Cora when she drowned in the 1900 Hurricane, not born.
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MADISONVILLE DEMOCRAT
Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA:
Dr. ISAAC M. CLINE, MONROE NATIVE, DIES IN LOUISIANA
Dr. Isaac M. Cline, 94, native of Monroe County and the only meteorologist who in 1900 predicted the hurricane which killed thousands of people in the vicinity of Galveston, Texas, died in New Orleans, LA, on Wednesday evening of last week.
Dr. Cline was born on a farm near Madisonville. Years ago, he became an authority on meteorology and was a nationally recognized leader in his field for more than a half-century.
For 34 years, he was head of the New Orleans Weather Bureau. He was the author of several scientific books on weather and other topics, his most noted work being "TROPICAL CYCLONES." He also wrote "SUMMER HOT WINES ON THE GREAT PLAINS" and "STORMS,FLOODS AND SUNSHINE," the latter being memoirs.
The son of Jacob Leander and Mary Isbell Cline, as a boy he operated a mule-drawn plow. Once, he recalled that he "read the Bible and the works of Jules Verne while the mule rested."
He received his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at Hiwassee College; later he received an MD Degree at the University of Arkansas and a PhD at Texas Christian University. His wife was killed in the Texas hurricane of 1900.
Contributor: Angelina Davis (47805424)
Isaac was a meteorologist, art dealer, and author. In, 1889 he transferred to Galveston, Texas, where he was the meteorologist during the great storm of 1900 that devastated the city. The books that he author was as follows: "Tropical Cyclones", "Summer Hot Winds on the Great Plains", and "Storms, Floods, and Sunshine Isaac Monroe Cline : An Autobiography With a Summary of Tropical Hurricanes."
A good book to read about Isaac life is "Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History" by Erik Larson.
Isaac, his wife, three daughters and his brother, Joseph, are listed in the 1900 Federal Census as living at 2511 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX.
Isaac, Joseph, and the three daughters survived the storm. Isaac's pregnant wife and the unborn infant died.
Cora May & Isaac Cline had four children. They had three daughters: Allie May Cline Drake, Rosemary Cline Williams & Esther Ballew Cline. The fourth child perished with their mother, Cora when she drowned in the 1900 Hurricane, not born.
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MADISONVILLE DEMOCRAT
Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA:
Dr. ISAAC M. CLINE, MONROE NATIVE, DIES IN LOUISIANA
Dr. Isaac M. Cline, 94, native of Monroe County and the only meteorologist who in 1900 predicted the hurricane which killed thousands of people in the vicinity of Galveston, Texas, died in New Orleans, LA, on Wednesday evening of last week.
Dr. Cline was born on a farm near Madisonville. Years ago, he became an authority on meteorology and was a nationally recognized leader in his field for more than a half-century.
For 34 years, he was head of the New Orleans Weather Bureau. He was the author of several scientific books on weather and other topics, his most noted work being "TROPICAL CYCLONES." He also wrote "SUMMER HOT WINES ON THE GREAT PLAINS" and "STORMS,FLOODS AND SUNSHINE," the latter being memoirs.
The son of Jacob Leander and Mary Isbell Cline, as a boy he operated a mule-drawn plow. Once, he recalled that he "read the Bible and the works of Jules Verne while the mule rested."
He received his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at Hiwassee College; later he received an MD Degree at the University of Arkansas and a PhD at Texas Christian University. His wife was killed in the Texas hurricane of 1900.
Contributor: Angelina Davis (47805424)
A good book to read about Isaac life is "Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History" by Erik Larson.
Isaac, his wife, three daughters and his brother, Joseph, are listed in the 1900 Federal Census as living at 2511 Avenue Q, Galveston, TX.
Isaac, Joseph, and the three daughters survived the storm. Isaac's pregnant wife and the unborn infant died.
Cora May & Isaac Cline had four children. They had three daughters: Allie May Cline Drake, Rosemary Cline Williams & Esther Ballew Cline. The fourth child perished with their mother, Cora when she drowned in the 1900 Hurricane, not born.
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MADISONVILLE DEMOCRAT
Madisonville, Monroe County, Tennessee, USA:
Dr. ISAAC M. CLINE, MONROE NATIVE, DIES IN LOUISIANA
Dr. Isaac M. Cline, 94, native of Monroe County and the only meteorologist who in 1900 predicted the hurricane which killed thousands of people in the vicinity of Galveston, Texas, died in New Orleans, LA, on Wednesday evening of last week.
Dr. Cline was born on a farm near Madisonville. Years ago, he became an authority on meteorology and was a nationally recognized leader in his field for more than a half-century.
For 34 years, he was head of the New Orleans Weather Bureau. He was the author of several scientific books on weather and other topics, his most noted work being "TROPICAL CYCLONES." He also wrote "SUMMER HOT WINES ON THE GREAT PLAINS" and "STORMS,FLOODS AND SUNSHINE," the latter being memoirs.
The son of Jacob Leander and Mary Isbell Cline, as a boy he operated a mule-drawn plow. Once, he recalled that he "read the Bible and the works of Jules Verne while the mule rested."
He received his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at Hiwassee College; later he received an MD Degree at the University of Arkansas and a PhD at Texas Christian University. His wife was killed in the Texas hurricane of 1900.
Contributor: Angelina Davis (47805424)
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