Background
Apple, Andrew Thomas Geiger was born on March 5, 1858 in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Doctor Joseph Henry and Elizabeth Ann (Geiger) Apple.
Apple, Andrew Thomas Geiger was born on March 5, 1858 in Hamburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Review Doctor Joseph Henry and Elizabeth Ann (Geiger) Apple.
Bachelor of Arts, Franklin and Marshall College, 1878, Master of Arts, 1881.
Professor natural science, Palatinate College, Myerstown, Pennsylvania, 1880-1883. Ordained ministry Reformed Church in the United States, 1883. Pastor in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Catawissa, Bedford, and Washington, District of Columbia, until 1907.
Professor mathematics and astronomy and director Daniel Scholl Observatory of Franklin and Marshall College, since 1907.
Made observations of total eclipse of the sun, in connection with Franklin and Marshall expedition, Centerville, Virginia, May, 1900. Frequent contributor to scientific and popular magazines and to encyclopedias
Home: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Married Ada Krebs, September 4, 1884 (died 1910).