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Edward Chester Barnard
Edward
Chester Barnard
was an
American
topographer
. Born in
New York City
, he was a
graduate
of
Columbia University
. He was the chief topographer of
the United States and Canada
boundary survey ; U.S.
Boundary
Commissioner ; and topographer with the
United States Geological Survey
.
Mount Barnard
in
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve
was posthumously named in his
honor
by the
International Boundary Commission
.