John Fillmore Hayford

American geodesist (1868-1925).

Born May 19th, 1868 in Rouses Point.

Died March 10th, 1925 at 56 years old in Evanston.

Occupations
land surveyor

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson