| LC control no. | n 50005262 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Fisher, Donald W., 1922-2012 |
| Variant(s) | Fisher, D. W. (Donald William), 1922-2012 Fisher, Donald (Donald William), 1922-2012 Fisher, Donald W. (Donald William), 1922-2012 Fisher, Donald William, 1922-2012 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | New York (State) |
| Birth date | 1922-09-08 |
| Death date | 2012-12-24 |
| Place of birth | Buffalo (N.Y.) |
| Place of death | Kinderhook (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Paleontology |
| Affiliation | New York State Geological Survey Union College (Schenectady, N.Y.) University of Buffalo |
| Profession or occupation | Paleontologists College teachers University and college faculty members |
| Found in | His Mohawkian (Middle Ordovician) biostratigraphy of the Wells outlier, Hamilton County, New York, 1957. Petroleum potential of the Little Missouri National Grasslands, 1991: t.p. (D.W. Fisher) Information from 678 converted Dec. 18, 2014 (State paleontologist [N.Y.]) Donald W. Fisher--State Paleontologist 1955-1982, viewed Feb. 16, 2024 (Donald W. Fisher--State Paleontologist 1955-1982) <https://nysm.nysed.gov/staff-publications/donald-w-fisherstate-paleontologist-19551982> New York State Archives (website), viewed Feb. 16, 2024: State Paleontologist's research and publication files (This series consists primarily of research material and articles written by Dr. Donald W. Fisher, New York State Paleontologist (1955-1982). The articles were written for a variety of popular publications, such as "The Conservationist," as well as journals of professional scholarship.) <https://iarchives.nysed.gov/xtf/view?docId=ead/findingaids/B1511.xml> OCLC, viewed Feb. 13, 2024 (access points: Fisher, Donald W., 1922-2012; Fisher, Donald W. (Donald William), 1922- ; Fisher, Donald William; Fisher, Donald W.; Fisher, Donald; Fisher, D. W.; usage: Donald W. Fisher; D.W. Fisher; Donald William Fisher) Donald W. Fisher (1922-2012), viewed Feb. 16, 2024 (Donald W. Fisher (1922-2012). Donald W. Fisher, 90, of Kinderhook died Monday, December 24, 2012 at his home. Born September 8, 1922 in Buffalo, he was the son of the late William and Irene (Tree) Fisher. Mr. Fisher was a graduate of the University of Buffalo, where he received his doctorate in paleontology. He taught at Union College for a time and worked for the New York State Geological Survey for 29 years where he retired as the New York State Paleontologist Emeritus.) <https://theupstater.com/obituaries/by-staff-656/> |
| Associated language | eng |
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