Ebenezer Emmons

Ebenezer Emmons (May 16, 1799 – October 1, 1863), was a pioneering American geologist whose work includes the naming of the Adirondack Mountains in New York as well as a first ascent of Mount Marcy.

Read more about Ebenezer Emmons:  Early Life, Geological Survey of New York, Adirondack Mountain Climber