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New sculpture in Kings County to honour 19th-century ...CBC
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— Award-winning Canadian sculptor Ruth Abernethy works on a clay bust of Abraham Gesner, the Nova Scotian man who invented kerosene.
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Dr. Abraham Gesner (1797 – 1864) X New Brunswick Museum Photographer Unknown ( Canadian School? ) albumen print mounted on card x cm. In 1838, Abraham Gesner became the first government geologist in a British colony when he was appointed Provincial Geologist of New Brunswick. A year ...
Canadian Beginnings - Petroleum History Societywww.petroleumhistory.ca › history
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Abraham Gesner of Nova Scotia developed a refining process that transmuted coal, natural tar, and eventually oil into an illuminating fuel which he called ...
North American Kerosene Gas Light Company | Brownstoner
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Kerosene was “invented” by a Canadian named Abraham Gesner, who built the first large scale refinery in North America along the Newtown Creek in He...
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