| LC control no. | n 84119676 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 |
| Variant(s) | Walcott, Charles Doolittle, 1850-1927 Walcott, C. D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 Walcott, Chas. D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 |
| Located | Washington, D.C. |
| Birth date | 18500331 |
| Death date | 19270209 |
| Place of birth | New York Mills, N.Y. |
| Place of death | Washington, D.C. |
| Field of activity | Paleontology |
| Affiliation | Geological Survey (U.S.) Smithsonian Institution American Association for the Advancement of Science National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) |
| Profession or occupation | Director Paleontologist Author |
| Found in | His On the Cambrian faunas of North America, 1884: t.p. (Charles Doolittle Walcott) UnM/Canadiana files (hdg.: Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927; usage: Charles D. Walcott; C.D. Walcott; Charles Doolittle Walcott) 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) The Taconic system of Emmons, and the use of the name Taconic in geologic nomenclature, 1888?: t.p. (Chas. D. Walcott) |
| Associated language | eng |
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