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Theodore Nicholas Gill (March 21, 1837 – September 25, 1914) was an American ichthyologist, mammalogist, malacologist, and librarian . Career. Born and educated in New York City under private tutors, Gill early showed interest in natural history.
Theodore Nicholas Gill (1837-1914) was born in New York, NY, and died in Washington, D.C.. He was a zoologist, Smithsonian librarian, Library of Congress assistant librarian, and associated with George Washington University.
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PUBLISHED BY THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. July, 1916. THEODORE NICHOLAS GILL. BY WILLIAM. HEALBY DAIX. The subject of this memoir was born on Broadway, New York City, below the City Hall, March 21, 1837, anf' died at Washington, D. C, September 25, 1914. He was the son of James Darrell and Elizabeth Vosburgh Gill.
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Theodore Nicholas Gill. (Photo courtesy of the MCZ) 21 March 1937 – 1914. Born: New York, N.Y. Died: Washington, D.C. Occupation: Ichthyologist, Malacologist. Professor of Zoology, George Washington University, 1864-1910; Librarian, Smithsonian Institution, 1865-67. Education: Pivately tutored.
Gill, Theodore Nicholas (b. New York, N.Y., 2 I March 1837: d. Washington, D.C., 25 September 1914) ichthyology. His youthful interest in the Fulton Fish Market led Gill to a life’s work in fishes and other animals despite the preference of his father, James Darrell Gill, for his son to become a minister.
Chirodactylus was described as a genus in 1862 by the American ichthyologist Theodore Nicholas Gill with the South American Cheilodactylus antonii, which had been described by Achille Valenciennes in 1833, as the type species by monotypy. [1] . Gill subsequently included two other species in Chirodactylus, C. grandis and C, variegatus. [2] .
1837 births. 1914 deaths. Academics as authors. Authors-Gi. Early modern authors. Ichthyologists as authors. Librarians as authors. Malacologists as authors. Male authors. Modern authors. PSM contributors. Paleontologists as authors. Taxonomists as authors. United States authors. Zoologists as authors. Author-PD-old.
