# Samuel Langley
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Samuel Pierpont Langley (August 22, 1834 – February 27, 1906) was an American astronomer, physicist, inventor of the bolometer and aviation pioneer. In addition to becoming the third secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, he was also a professor of astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh, where he was the director of the Allegheny Observatory.
== Life ==
Langley was born in Roxbury, Boston, on August 23, 1834.Langley attended Boston Latin School and graduated from English High School of Boston, after which he became an assistant in the Harvard College Observatory.
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