See also:

• PIERRE

PIERRE See also:

• JEAN

JEAN EDOUARD See also:

• PIERRE JEAN EDOUARD DESOR (1811-1882)

DESOR (1811-1882)  , Swiss geologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• FRIEDRICHSDORF

Friedrichsdorf, near See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort-on-See also:

• MAIN (from the Aryan root which appears in " may " and " might," and Lat. magnus, great)
• MAIN (Lat. Moenus)

Main, on .the 13th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1811 . Associated in See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early years with See also:

• AGASSIZ, ALEXANDER EMANUEL (1835-191o)
• AGASSIZ, JEAN LOUIS RODOLPHE (1807-1893)

Agassiz he studied palaeontology and glacial phenomena, and in See also:

• COMPANY

company with J . D . See also:

• FORBES
• FORBES, ALEXANDER PENROSE (1817-1875)
• FORBES, ARCHIBALD (1838-1900)
• FORBES, DAVID (1828--1876)
• FORBES, DUNCAN
• FORBES, EDWARD (1815—1854)
• FORBES, JAMES DAVID (1809—1868)
• FORBES, SIR JOHN (1787—1861)

Forbes ascended the See also:

• JUNGFRAU

Jungfrau in 1841 . See also:

• DESOR, PIERRE JEAN EDOUARD (1811-1882)

Desor afterwards became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

geology in the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

academy at See also:

• NEUCHATEL
• NEUCHATEL (Ger. Neuenburg)
• NEUCHATEL, LAKE OF

Neuchatel, continued his studies on the structure of glaciers, but gave See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the study of See also:

• JURASSIC

Jurassic Echinoderms . He also investigated the old See also:

• LAKE
• LAKE, GERARD LAKE, 1ST VISCOUNT (1744-1808)

lake-habitations of See also:

• SWITZERLAND

Switzerland, and made important observations on the See also:

• PHYSICAL

physical features of the See also:

• SAHARA

Sahara . Having inherited considerable See also:

• PROPERTY

property he retired to See also:

• COMBE, ANDREW (1797-1847)
• COMBE, GEORGE (1788-1858)
• COMBE, or COOMB
• COMBE, WILLIAM (1741–1823)

Combe Varin in Val Travers . He died at Nizza on the 23rd of February 1882 . His See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief publications were: Synopsis See also:

• DES

des Echinides fossiles (1858), Aus Sahara (1865), Der Gebirgsbau der Alpen (1865), See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

Die Pfahlbauten des Neuenburger See also:

• SEES

Sees (1866), Echinologie helvetique (2 vols., 1868-1873, with P. de Loriol) . DE See also:

• SOTO, FERDINANDO [FERNANDO, Or HERNANDO] DE (1496?—1542)

SOTO, a See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city of See also:

• JEFFERSON
• JEFFERSON, JOSEPH (1829-1905)
• JEFFERSON, THOMAS (1743-1826)

Jefferson See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

county, See also:

• MISSOURI

Missouri, U.S.A., on See also:

• JOACHIM, JOSEPH (1831—1907)

Joachim See also:

• CREEK
• CREEK (Mid. Eng. crike or creke, common to many N. European languages)

Creek, 42 M . S.S.W. of St See also:

• LOUIS
• LOUIS (804–876)
• LOUIS (893–911)
• LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
• LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian

Louis . Pop .

(189o) 3960; (1900) 5611 (332 being See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign-born and 364 negroes); (1910) 4721 . It is served by the St . Louis, See also:

• IRON [symbol Fe, atomic weight 55.85 (0=16)]

Iron See also:

• MOUNTAIN (0. Fr. montaigne; popular Lat. montanea, an adjectival form from the classical mons, montis, whence Eng. " mount," a form usually used along with the name of an individual mountain, e.g. Mt Everest)
• MOUNTAIN, THE (La Montagne)

Mountain & See also:

• SOUTHERN

Southern railway, which has extensive repair shops here . About 22 in. from De Soto is the Bochert See also:

• MINERAL

mineral See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring . In De Soto are See also:

• MOUNT, WILLIAM SIDNEY (1807-1868)

Mount St See also:

• CLEMENT (Lat. Clemens, i.e. merciful; Gr. K)4gs)
• CLEMENT, FRANCOIS (1714-1793)
• CLEMENT, JACQUES (1567-1589)

Clement's See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College (See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic, 1900), a theological See also:

• SEMINARY (Lat. seminarium, from semen, seed)

seminary of the See also:

• CONGREGATION (Lat. congregatio, a gathering together, from cum, with, grex, gregis, a flock, herd)

Congregation of the Most See also:

• HOLY

Holy Redeemer under the See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of the Redemptorist Fathers, and a See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

Young Men's See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

Christian Association See also:

• BUILDING

building . De Soto is in a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good agricultural and See also:

• FRUIT (through the French from the Lat. fructus; frui, to enjoy)

fruit-growingregion, which produces See also:

• INDIAN

Indian See also:

• CORN (a common Teutonic word; cf. Lat. granum, seed, grain)
• CORN (fromm Lat. corms, horn)

corn, apples, plums, See also:

• PEARS

pears and small fruit . See also:

• LEAD
• LEAD (pronounced iced)

Lead and See also:

• ZINC

zinc are See also:

• MINED

mined in the vicinity and shipped from the city in considerable quantities; and among the city's manufactures are shoes, See also:

• FLOUR

flour and agricultural implements . The See also:

• MUNICIPALITY

municipality owns the See also:

• WATER

water-See also:

• WORKS

works, the water See also:

• SUPPLY (through Fr. from Lat. supplere, to fill up)

supply of-which is furnished by artesian See also:

• WELLS
• WELLS, CHARLES JEREMIAH (1798?–1879)
• WELLS, DAVID AMES (1828—1898)
• WELLS, HERBERT GEORGE (1866— )
• WELLS, SIR THOMAS SPENCER, 1ST BART

wells . De Soto was laid out in 1855 and was incorporated in 1869 .