caption death_date birth_place image_size nationality field birth_date spouse image article_title name
washington , d.c. -lrb- 1900 -rrb- 4 september 1912 farley , dubuque , iowa , united states 150px american geology , anthropology , and ethnology 17 april 1853 anita newcomb mcgee williamjohnmcgee 1900 smithsonian02861200.jpg william john mcgee
 william john mcgee
william john mcgee

william john mcgee , ll.d .
-lrb- april 17 , 1853 -- september 4 , 1912 -rrb- was an american inventor , geologist , anthropologist , and ethnologist , born in farley , iowa .
