A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

What year was george washington carver born?

Best Answers

George Washington Carver was born into slavery in Diamond, Missouri, during the Civil War years, most likely in 1864. The exact year and date of his birth are unknown. Early Life and Education. George Washington Carver was one of many children born to Mary and Giles, an enslaved couple owned by Moses Carver. read more

George Washington Carver (1860s – January 5, 1943), was an American botanist and inventor. He actively promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. While a professor at Tuskegee Insitutute, Carver developed techniques to improve soils depleted by repeated plantings of cotton. read more

Carver, George Washington George Washington Carver at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama, 1906. Johnston (Frances Benjamin) Collection/Library of Congress, Washington D.C. (LC-J601-302) Carver was born into slavery, the son of a slave woman named Mary, owned by Moses Carver. read more

George Washington Carver (c. 1864 to January 5, 1943) was born into slavery and went on to become a botanist and one of the most prominent scientists and inventors of his time as well as a teacher at the Tuskegee Institute. read more

Encyclopedia Research