Joseph Nisbet LeConte
Joseph Nisbet LeConte (February 7, 1870 – February 1, 1950) was an American explorer of the Sierra Nevada. He was also a cartographer, a photographer and a professor of mechanical engineering.
Joseph Nisbet LeConte | |
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LeConte in 1894 | |
Born | February 7, 1870 Oakland, California |
Died | February 1, 1950 79) Carmel, California | (aged
Occupation(s) | Engineering professor at UC Berkeley, Sierra Club President |
Known for | Exploration, mountaineering and photography of the Sierra Nevada |
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