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George Washington Carver
He was an agricultural scientist and inventor and the most prominent African American scientist of the early 20th century
(1860 – 1943)
Missouri native.
He was an agricultural scientist and inventor and the most prominent African American scientist of the early 20th century.
Awarded with honorary doctorates by Simpson College, Selma University and Iowa State University.
Alma mater Iowa State University