Henry Smith Munroe
Henry Smith Munroe was an American geologist who worked in Meiji period Japan as a foreign advisor to the Japanese government.
Munroe was born in Brooklyn, New York and obtained a Masters of Engineering at Columbia University in 1869. From 1870 to 1871 he worked as Assistant Geologist with the Ohio State Geological Survey. Between 1870 and 1872 he occupied the post of Assistant Chemist at the United States Department of Agriculture.
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