Stansbury Hagar (December 9, 1869, in

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HAGAR, Stansbury
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-December 23, 1942, in

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) was an

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from the United States and an authority upon Peruvian astronomy. He graduated in 1892 (Bachelor of Arts) from

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and in 1897 (Bachelor of Laws) from

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. He was a member of many scientific societies.

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