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George Washington Carver


 

Dr. George Washington Carver (c. 1864-5 – January 5, 1943) was an African-American botanist who worked in agricultural extension in the southern United States. He taught former slaves farming techniques for self-sufficiency and is known for suggesting hundreds of uses for the peanut and other plants to increase the profitability of farming.

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1864 - 5 - January 5 - 1943 - African-American - Botanist - Agricultural extension - United States - Peanut - Plant

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