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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Bailey Willis
Born: March 31, 1857
Died: February 19, 1949 (aged 91)
Bio: Bailey Willis was a geological engineer who worked for the United States Geological Survey, and lectured at two prominent American universities. He also played a key role in getting Mount Rainier designated as a national park in 1899.
Known for:
- Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin, 1843-1928 (1929)
- Research in China (1913)