Clarence Rivers King (January 6, 1842 – December 24, 1901) was an American geologist, mountaineer, and author. He was the first director of the United States Geological Survey from 1879 to 1881. Nominated by Republican President Rutherford B. Hayes, King was noted for his exploration of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. (From Wikipedia) More about Clarence King:
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5 additional books about Clarence King in the extended shelves: Clarence King memoirs. The helmet of Mambrino. (Pub. for the King memorial committee of the Century association by G.P. Putnam's sons, 1904), by N.Y.) King memorial committee Century Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
Clarence King : a biography. (Macmillan, 1958), by Thurman Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
Biographical memoir of Clarence King, 1842-1901 (Press of Judd & Detweiler, Inc., 1906), by Samuel Franklin Emmons (page images at HathiTrust)
Valuable paintings and water colors (New York : American Art Association, 1903., 1903), by American Art Association, Thomas E. Kirby, and American Art Galleries (page images at HathiTrust)
Memoirs (Published for the King Memorial Committee of the Century Association by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), by N.Y.). King Memorial Committee Century Association (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Clarence King: King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Boston: J. R. Osgood and Co., 1874) (page images at MOA) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1902) (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML) King, Clarence, 1842-1901, contrib.: The Oxford Book of American Essays (New York: Oxford University Press, 1914), ed. by Brander Matthews, also contrib. by Benjamin Franklin, Francis Hopkinson, Washington Irving, Richard Henry Dana, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Henry David Thoreau, James Russell Lowell, Walt Whitman, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, George William Curtis, Theodore Winthrop, Charles Dudley Warner, Charles William Eliot, William Dean Howells, John Burroughs, Henry James, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Henry Cabot Lodge, W. C. Brownell, Edward Sandford Martin, Samuel McChord Crothers, Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas Murray Butler, and William P. Trent
Additional books by Clarence King in the extended shelves: King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Democracy : an American novel. (H. Holt and company, 1883), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Democracy; an American novel. (H. Holt and company, 1908), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Democracy, an American novel. (Macmillan and Co., 1882), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Democracy : an American novel. (H. Holt and Co., 1985), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Democracy : an American novel. (H. Holt and Company, 1880), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Démocratie; roman américain. (E. Plon et Cie, 1883), also by Henry Adams and John Hay (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: The helmet of Mambrino (The Book Club of California, 1938), also by Francis Peloubet Farquhar and Book Club of California (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: In the Supreme Court of British Columbia between the Iron Mask Gold Mining Company, (foreign), plaintiffs, and the Centre Star Mining and Smelting Company (foreign), and George Gooderham and Thomas Gibbs Blackstock, defendants evidence of Clarence King, Waldemar Lindgren and Rossiter W. Raymond, taken at trial at Rossland, commencing April 17th, 1899. (s.n., 1899), also by Rossiter W. Raymond, Waldemar Lindgren, George Gooderham, Thomas Gibbs Blackstock, Iron Mask Gold Mining Company, Centre Star Mining and Smelting Company, and British Columbia. Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (J.R. Osgood, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Charles Scribner, Sons, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. (J. R. Osgood & company, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. (S. Low, Marston, Low, & Searle, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (T. Fisher Unwin, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. (J.R. Osgood and company, 1872) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (C. Scribner's sons, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (C. Scribner's Sons, 1905) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (C. Scribner's sons, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Ticknor and Co., 1886) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada. (J. R. Osgood and Company, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (T. Fisher Unwin, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Sampson, Low, Marston, Low & Searle, 1874) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (Scribner's, 1902) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada (J.R. Osgood and Co., 1882) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Report of the Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel, made by order of the Secretary of War according to acts of Congress of March 2, 1867, and March 3, 1869 (Government Printing Office, 1870), also by United States. Geological Exploration of the Fortieth Parallel (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Report of the Public Lands Commission (Govt. Print. Off., 1880), also by United States. Public Land Commission (1879-1880), John Wesley Powell, Thomas Donaldson, Alexander Thompson Britton, and James Alexander Williamson (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Shall Cuba be free? (s.n., 1895) (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Statistics and technology of the precious metals. Prepared under the direction of Clarence King, special agent (Gov't printing office, 1885), also by George F. Becker and Samuel Franklin Emmons (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: Statistics of the production of the precious metals in the United States. (Gov't Print. Off., 1881), also by United States. Census Office. 10th census (page images at HathiTrust) King, Clarence, 1842-1901: The United States mining laws and regulations thereunder, and state and territorial mining laws, to which are appended local mining rules and regulations (G.P.O., 1885), also by United States and United States Census Office (page images at HathiTrust)
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