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23 de nov. de 2009 · In 1916 the State Board of Education of Virginia set January 14th as ‘Maury Day’ in honour of its celebrated son, and each year on that day Virginian schoolchildren observe and commemorate his birthday. Because of his service to navigation Matthew Fontaine Maury merits the title ‘Pathfinder of the Seas’.
Matthew Fontaine Maury High School in Norfolk, Virginia, is named after him. Matthew Maury Elementary School in Alexandria, Virginia , was built in 1929. Nearby Arlington, Va., renamed its 1910 Clarendon Elementary to honor Maury in 1944; Since 1976, the building has been home to the Arlington Arts Center (rebranded in 2022 as the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington).
Matthew Fontaine Maury, Geografia fisica : ad uso della gioventù e degli uomini di mondo, Milano, Biblioteca Utile, 1867. Charles Lee Lewis, Matthew Fontaine Maury: the pathfinder of the seas , Annapolis, The United States Naval Institute, 1927.
11 de feb. de 2016 · Lecture Date: February 11, 2016. Matthew Fontaine Maury was a key, if controversial, figure in American naval history. Born on what is now the Wilderness Battlefield, he considered himself a Virginian although his family had moved to Tennessee when he was a child. His family’s roots were wide and deep in Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County.
8 de oct. de 2017 · Matthew Fontaine Maury. Oceanographer and author Matthew F. Maury was born on January 14, 1806, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. His family moved to Williamson County, Tennessee, when he was five. Maury attended Harpeth Academy in Franklin and studied under Gideon Blackburn and James Otey, the first Episcopal Bishop of Tennessee.
马修·方丹·莫里（Matthew FontaineMaury，1806～1873），美国海洋学家。 美国海军军官、水文学家。海洋学创始人之一。生于弗吉尼亚州。1842～1861年在美国海军天文台和水道测量处任职，绘制大西洋、太平洋、印度洋的海风和海流图。1868年任弗吉尼亚军事学院气象学教授。所绘制的大西洋海床图为铺设 ...
8 de oct. de 2017 · Matthew Fontaine Maury. Oceanographer and author Matthew F. Maury was born on January 14, 1806, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. His family moved to Williamson County, Tennessee, when he was five. Maury attended Harpeth Academy in Franklin and studied under Gideon Blackburn and James Otey, the first Episcopal Bishop of Tennessee.
