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William King Gregory (May 19, 1876 – December 29, 1970) was an American zoologist, renowned as a primatologist, paleontologist, and functional and comparative anatomist. He was an expert on mammalian dentition, and a leading contributor to theories of evolution.
William King Gregory (1876-1970) held many positions at the American Museum of Natural History before retiring on May 19, 1944 and becoming Curator Emeritus in two departments: the Department of Living and Extinct Fishes and the Department of Comparative and Human Anatomy.
William King Gregory was a native New Yorker who spent almost all of his long life within the metropolis. He was born in Greenwich Village on May 19, 1876, the son of George Gregory, a printer, and Jane King Gregory. He grew up in lower Manhattan, during his early life living with his family in the upper and rear part of a small house, the ...
May 19, 2021 · Scientist of the Day - William King Gregory. May 19, 2021. William King Gregory, an American paleontologist, was born May 19, 1876. Gregory did important work in comparative anatomy and paleontology, teaching at Columbia University for many years and serving as curator of no less than three departments at the American Museum of Natural History ...
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92 BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS William King Gregory was a native New Yorker who spent almost all of his long life within the metropolis. He was born in Greenwich Village on May 19, 1876, the son of George Gregory, a printer, and Jane King Gregory.
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William King Gregory. William King Gregory (1876–1970), U.S. zoologist. Taxon names authored (List may be incomplete) 2 taxon names authored by William King Gregory; Publications [edit] (List may be incomplete) 1910 [edit] Gregory, W.K. 1910. The orders of mammals. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 27: 1–524.
