Quote of the day
Bring me men to match my mountains,
Bring me men to match my plains,
Men with empires in their purpose,
And new eras in their brains.
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)