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Miss Lucy Baird, in her charming "Notes" on her distinguished father's career, which are incorporated The first of these was published in 1872 and bears in William H. Dall's excellent biography of Spencer on the title page the statement that it was prepared Fullerton Baird, tells of the origin of his work for "with the assistance of eminent men ...
Baird, Spencer Fullerton. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, February 3, 1823; graduated at Dickinson College; in 1846 he was made Professor of Natural Sciences in that institution; was appointed Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in 1850: was the editor and translator of the " Iconographic Encyclopedia," 4 vols., 8vo, in 1851; author of papers on Zoology, and of reports on Natural ...
Spencer Fullerton Baird. Scientist. The Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, he graduated from Dickinson College in 1840 and became professor of natural history there in 1845. Becoming assistant secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in 1850, he began amassing the Smithsonian's huge collection of birds, reptiles, and other animals.
Oct 27, 2022 · Buy Spencer Fullerton Baird: A Biography, Including Selections From His Correspondence With Audubon, Agassiz, Dana, and Others on Amazon.com FREE SHIPPING on qualified orders Spencer Fullerton Baird: A Biography, Including Selections From His Correspondence With Audubon, Agassiz, Dana, and Others: Dall, William Healey: 9781016564670: Amazon.com ...
- William Healey Dall
Mar 22, 2019 · Historical Note. Spencer Fullerton Baird, a zoologist and administrator, was born in Reading, Pennsylvania on February 3, 1823. After his father's death in 1833, Baird's family moved to Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where other family members resided.
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, 1823-1887, Baird family, genealogy Publisher Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company Collection allen_county; americana Contributor Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Language English
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