Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927
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Fuller Name
- Charles Doolittle
Variants
- Walcott, Charles Doolittle, 1850-1927
- Walcott, C. D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927
- Walcott, Chas. D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1850-03-31
Death Date
- 1927-02-09
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Smithsonian Institution
Has Affiliation
- Organization: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Has Affiliation
- Organization: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Birth Place
- New York Mills, N.Y.
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Paleontology
Occupation
Director
Paleontologist
Author
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Sources
- found: His On the Cambrian faunas of North America, 1884:t.p. (Charles Doolittle Walcott)
- found: UnM/Canadiana files(hdg.: Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927; usage: Charles D. Walcott; C.D. Walcott; Charles Doolittle Walcott)
- found: Wikipedia, website viewed 7 September 2012(Charles Doolittle Walcott; b. March 31, 1850, New York Mills, New York; d. Februrary 9, 1927, Washington, D.C.; American invertebrate paleontologist; began working for U.S. Geological Survery in 1879 and became director in 1894; member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; elected to National Academy of Sciences in 1896; Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1907-death; author)
- found: The Taconic system of Emmons, and the use of the name Taconic in geologic nomenclature, 1888?:t.p. (Chas. D. Walcott)
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Change Notes
- 1984-08-01: new
- 2019-12-10: revised
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