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Elliott Ladd Coues ( / ˈkaʊz /; September 9, 1842 – December 25, 1899) was an American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist, and author. [1] He led surveys of the Arizona Territory, and later as secretary of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories. He founded the American Ornithological Union in 1883, and ...
Elliott Coues was an American ornithologist who advanced the study and classification of North American birds. An army physician (1864–81), Coues served also as a naturalist for the U.S. Northern Boundary Commission (1873–76) and for the U.S. Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
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Sep 10, 2020 · Location: 1726 N Street, Northwest, Washington D.C., 20036. Designation: National Historic Landmark. OPEN TO PUBLIC: No. Nestled in the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Dupont Circle, the Coues House was the residence of prominent American ornithologist Elliott L. Coues from 1887 to his death in 1899. Coues revolutionized the scientific study ...
Elliott and Charlotte (Haven) Coues. Dr. Couesf came of excellent New England ancestry. The first of the Coues line to settle in America was Peter Coues, great-grandfather of Elliott Coues, who was born in the Parish of Saint Peters, Island of Jersey, Channel Islands, and came io Portsmouth, New Hampshire, about 1735, where he was married
Nov 14, 2018 · Elliot Coues’s account of the Expedition was released when nostalgia for the American frontier was high and interest in the Lewis and Clark story was returning. Coues, an American army surgeon, historian, ornithologist and author, is probably best known for his 1872 book, “Key to North American Birds.”. The book was instrumental in ...
Elliott Coues. 1842-1899. American naturalist, bibliographer, anatomist, historian, and surgeon. Coues was an exceptional field naturalist and the leading American ornithologist of the late nineteenth century. An eloquent and prolific author, he wrote many descriptive works on North American birds and mammals and compiled bibliographies of ...
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The Elliott Coues House is a historic house at 1726 N Street NW, in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Built about 1880, it was the home of 19th-century historian and ornithologist Elliott Coues (1842–99) from about 1887 until his death. Coues helped found the American Ornithologists' Union in 1883 and edited about 15 volumes ...
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