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SUMMARY:Professor Joseph Henry and the U.S. Lighthouse Service
DESCRIPTION:Professor Joseph Henry and His Work with the USLHS Depot\nFebruary 16\, 2025 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm\nWith speaker Dr. Michael Vigorito \nProfessor Joseph Henry (1797–1878)\, a pioneering American physicist and the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution\, made significant contributions to both scientific innovation and public service. \nAt the U.S. Lighthouse Depot on Staten Island\, Henry spearheaded efforts to MODERNIZE America’s lighthouse system. His EXPERIMENTS and innovations ENHANCED maritime safety by improving lighthouse technology. \nHenry also recognized the importance of METEOROLOGICAL data for public safety\, laying the groundwork for the eventual creation of the U.S. Weather Bureau. His contributions reflect a legacy of using science to advance both public welfare and knowledge\, particularly at the intersection of MARITIME SAFETY and meteorology. \nAbout the Speaker: DR.. VIGORITO has been a full-time faculty member of the Psychology Department at Seton Hall University since 1989. He received his doctorate in Experimental Psychology at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and post-doctoral training in behavioral pharmacology at Rutgers University. \nFor more information 718 390 0040 Parking suggestions info@lighthousemuseum.org 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point (adjacent to the FREE Staten Island Ferry) St. George Staten Island NY 10301 \nPurchase Ticket! \nClick here for Flyer PDF.\nAdd to calendar
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LOCATION:The National Lighthouse Museum\, 200 The Promenade at Lighthouse Point St.George\, Staten island\, NY\, 10301
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