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William Ashburner

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William Ashburner

Birth
Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Apr 1887 (aged 56)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Stockbridge, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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He married Emilia Brewer Field on 4 October 1856. They had moved to California by the 1870 census. He graduated from a School of Mines in France and was a mining engineer. He taught at the University of California at Berkeley and was a Regent for that school. He was also one of the first twelve Trustees of Stanford University.
He married Emilia Brewer Field on 4 October 1856. They had moved to California by the 1870 census. He graduated from a School of Mines in France and was a mining engineer. He taught at the University of California at Berkeley and was a Regent for that school. He was also one of the first twelve Trustees of Stanford University.

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To the Memory
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William Ashburner
Born at Stockbridge
March 28, 1831
Died at San Francisco
April 20, 1887



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