Henry Ward Poole
Henry Ward Poole was an American surveyor, civil engineer, educator and writer on and inventor of systems of musical tuning. He was brother of the famous librarian William Frederick Poole, and cousin of the celebrated humorist, journalist and politician Fitch Poole.
Poole was bornSeptember 1825 in Salem, Massachusetts , son of Ward Poole and Elizabeth Wilder . He attended Leicester Academy, and Yale University in 1841 and 1842.
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