# Raphael Pumpelly — The Education of Henry Adams character guide

> Raphael Pumpelly in The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Raphael, the Raphael

**First appearance:** 0026-xxiv-indian-summer-1898-1899

## Who they are

American geologist and explorer.

## In the story

### [XXXI: The Grammar of Science (1903)](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_education_of_henry_adams_se/chapters/xxxi-the-grammar-of-science-1903)

Mentions to Adams that Willard Gibbs found help in Pearson's book, prompting Adams to read it.

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