George Albert Wentworth

Background

Wentworth, George Albert was born on July 31, 1835 in Wakefield. New Hampshire. Son of Edmund and Eliza (Language) Wentworth.

Education

Preparatory Phillips Exeter Academy. Graduated from Harvard, 1858.

Career

Professor mathematics, Phillips Exeter Academy, 1858-1891. Author: Wentworth Series of Mathematical Works (about 40 works on arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry). Also (with G. A. Hill) of Wentworth & Hill Series of exercise books in algebra, arithmetic and geometry.

Also physics.

Achievements

• George Albert Wentworth has been listed as a notable mathematician, author by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Emily J. Hatch, August 8, 1864.

Father:

Edmund Wentworth

Mother:

Eliza (Language) Wentworth

Spouse:

Emily J. Hatch