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Marcus Wilson Jernegan (1872 – 1949) was an American historian[1] and a professor at the University of Chicago.[2]
Biography
He was from Edgartown and graduated as valedictorian of Edgartown High School. He received his Phd from the University of Chicago in 1906. His father was a whaler and his brother, Prescott Jernegan, became infamous as the promoter of the fraudulent Jeregan Process for extracting gold from seawater.[3][4]
A collection of his essays was published as a historiography.[citation needed]
Selected publications
- The American Colonies — 1492 to 1750
- A Child’s Diary Aboard a Whale-ship (edited version of his sister's diaries)
- The History of the Whaling Industry
References
- ^ "Finding Aid ... Marcus Jernegan Papers, 1939 - 1949" (PDF). Martha's Vineyard Museum. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ "Jernegan, Marcus W. : Photographic Archive : The University of Chicago". Photoarchive.lib.uchicago.edu. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ^ The Great Gold Swindle of Lubec, Maine by Ronald Pesha
- ^ "Prescott Jernegan and the Gold from Seawater Swindle - The Martha's Vineyard Times". Mvtimes.com. 25 July 2012. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
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