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Joseph Henry

Definition: Joseph Henry was an American scientist who made significant contributions to the field of electromagnetism and served as the first secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.

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Noun: Joseph Henry

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1. Proper Noun:

- Referring to the American scientist Joseph Henry.

Example Sentence: Joseph Henry's experiments with electromagnetism paved the way for future developments in the field.

2. Proper Noun:

- Referring to a named place or institution.

Example Sentence: The Joseph Henry House, located on the campus of Princeton University, is a historic landmark.

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