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Hough, Franklin Benjamin

physician, author, was born July 20, 1820, in Martinsburg, N. Y. He was a physician whose later years were passed in Lowville, N. Y., in scientific and historical study. He was the author of Catalogue of Plants in Lewis and Franklin Counties; History of St. Lawrence and Franklin Counties; The Siege of Charleston in 1780; Duty of Government in the Preservation of Forests; Report on Forestry; Elements of Forestry; and American Constitutions. He died June 6, 1885, in Lowville, N. Y.

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