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Almon Harris Thompson
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Almon Harris Thompson, also known as A. H. Thompson, was an American topographer, geologist, explorer, educator and Civil War veteran. Often called "The Professor" or simply "Prof", Thompson is perhap
Thompson in 1902
Thompson in 1902
Members of Powell's Second Expedition
Members of Powell's Second Expedition
Almon Harris Thompson and his horse, Ute in 1872
Almon Harris Thompson and his horse, Ute in 1872
Almon Harris Thompson at the Grand Canyon in 1872
Almon Harris Thompson at the Grand Canyon in 1872
Ellen Powell Thompson
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Ellen Louella Powell Thompson was an American naturalist and botanist, and an active advocate for women's suffrage.
Almon Harris Thompson
…and science. He attended Wheaton College in Illinois from 1857 to 1861, where he met John Wesley Powell. After graduation, he married Powell's sister, Ellen Louella (Nellie) Powell (1840–1909), on July 8, 1862, in Wheaton, Illinois. They had no children. On May 16, 1864, Thompson enlisted in the United States Army, noting his…
Ellen Powell Thompson, c. 1900
Ellen Powell Thompson, c. 1900
Powell family: Back row, left to right: Ellen Powell Thompson, William Bramwell Powell, William (Billy) P. Powell, Almon Harris Thompson. Front row: J
Powell family: Back row, left to right: Ellen Powell Thompson, William Bramwell Powell, William (Billy) P. Powell, Almon Harris Thompson. Front row: John Wesley Powell and Mary Powell Wheeler. Topeka, Kansas, circa 1900.