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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.
Warren Upham

Born: 1850
Died: 1934 (aged 84)
Bio: Warren Upham was a geologist, archaeologist, and librarian who is best known for his studies of glacial Lake Agassiz. Upham worked as a geologist in New Hampshire before moving in 1879 to Minnesota to study the resources and glacial geology of that state.
Known for:
- Minnesota geographic names (1920)
- The geology of central and western Minnesota (1880)