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...geological survey of New York. From 1839 to 1843 he was the professor of mathematics and natural science at the Albany Female Academy, and during this time he lectured on Chemistry at Newark College, Delaware. In 1843 he went to Germany where for two years he studied chemistry under Liebig. On his return to America he was appointed Rumford Professor of applied sciences at Harvard. He resigned this office in 1861 and since that time he has devoted much of his time to the study of chemistry and to chemical manufactures. In all he has taken out about thirty patents...
Baron Justus von Liebig, the celebrated chemist, is to have a monument at Munich, on the Maximillian's Platz, in the public gardens. It is being made of Carrara marble, heroic size, by Prof. Wegmuller, of Munich...