Conversation so far:
What did Maury do later in life?
Maury accepted a teaching position at the Virginia Military Institute, holding the chair of physics.
What brought him there?
considered.
After the war, after serving Maximilian in Mexico as "Imperial Commissioner of Immigration" and building Carlotta and New Virginia Colony for displaced Confederates.
What are some things he accomplished during his time in Virginia?
Maury advocated the creation of an agricultural college to complement the institute.
That led to the establishment of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (Virginia Tech.
When did that happen?
in 1872.
Is there any other notable experiences in Virginia?
During his time at Virginia Military Institute, Maury wrote a book, entitled The Physical Geography of Virginia.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
gave talks in Europe about co-operation on a weather bureau for land, just as he had charted the winds and predicted storms at sea.
How often did this take place?
He gave the speeches until his last days, when he collapsed giving a speech.
Was his career over after that?
He went home after he recovered and told Ann Hull Herndon-Maury, his wife, "I have come home to die..

Question: Did he have any accomplishments later in life?
Self-contained rewrite: Did Matthew Maury have any accomplishments later in life?