Labels:text | font | document | paper | black and white OCR: 1889 Born on November 20 in Marshfield, Missouri, USA. 1910 Awarded a degree in law from the University of Chicago. He develops an interest in mathematics and astronomy. 1910-12 Studies jurisprudence (the philosophy of law) at Queen's College, Oxford University, on a Rhodes scholarship. 1913 Starts a legal practice in Kentucky, but leaves the legal profession to pursue his interest in astronomy. 1914 Starts work as a researcher at the Yerkes Observatory, Williams Bay, Wisconsin. He starts to study nebulas, attempting to classify them according to whether or not they are part of the Milky Way Galaxy. 1917 Hubble volunteers for the US Army. He sees active service in World War I. 1919 Returns to America and starts work at the Mount Wilson Observatory near Pasadena, California. He continues hi ...
