Wind and Weather
by MCADIE Alexander [George]
New York: Macmillan Company, 1922. . 12mo, gray cloth, front and spine printed in navy-blue; dust jacket with insect damage to fore-edges and foot of spine McAdie joined the U.S. Weather Bureau in 1891 as Meteorological Physicist and Assistant to its first Director in Washington. He was then transferred to San Francisco where, after the earthquake, he became one of the founders of the Seismological Society of America. After leaving the Weather Bureau in 1913, he became Professor of Meteorology at Harvard and Director of the Blue Hill Observatory.He married an Albemarle County woman, (Mary Randolph Brown of Edgehill, a descendent of Thomas Jefferson), and is buried in CharlottesvilleHe married an Albemarle County woman, (Mary Randolph Brown of Edgehill, a descendent of Thomas Jefferson), and is buried in Charlottesville (Inventory #: 2871)