Matthew Fontaine Maury. January 1889 Issue. Share. Save. ... The important matter which first made him known was the preparation of his Wind and Current Charts and Sailing Directions.

Regarding Rep. Mike Garcia’s “Name Bases For Heroes, Not Traitors” (op-ed, July 3): If Matthew Fontaine Maury was a traitor, then George Washington and the signers of the Declaration of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The statue depicting Matthew Fontaine Maury on Richmond’s Monument Avenue has come down. 8News saw contractors parked near the statue around 9 a.m. and we were told ...

Workers secure the statue of Confederate Naval officer Matthew Fontaine Maury to a truck on Monument Avenue, Thursday, July 2, 2020, in Richmond, Va. Maury was better known for his work in ...

Matthew Fontaine Maury isn’t a household name, but an active naval vessel and a building at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., are named for him. That should change. Maury (1806-73) was ...