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-DEATH-Abraham Pineo Gesner Abraham Gesner

Date

29th Apr 1864
Expired!

Time

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161 Years ago

Order of New Brunswick,

Abraham Gesner

Abraham Gesner (Abraham Pineo Gesner) a canadian physician, geologist, author.

Father of the Petroleum Industry. Inventor of Kerosene. Founder of ‘Kerosene Gas Light Company’. he was appointed the first government geologist for New Brunswick, a significant role in a British colony. His discoveries laid the foundation for the modern petroleum refining industry.

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