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Fowler, Henry W., 1878-1965

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Personal name headingFowler, Henry W., 1878-1965
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Variant(s)Fowler, Henri W., 1878-1965
Fowler, Henry Weed, 1878-1965
Birth date1878-03-23
Death date1965-06-21
Place of birthHolmesburg, Philadelphia, Pa.
Field of activityZoology
AffiliationAcademy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Profession or occupationZoologist
Found inObservations on fishes from the Caroline Islands, 1900 : t.p. (Henri W. Fowler)
A description of the fossil fish remains of the Cretaceous, Eocene and Miocene formations of New Jersey, 1911: (Henry W. Fowler)
Wikipedia, Dec. 19, 2012 (Henry Weed Fowler (March 23, 1878-June 21, 1965) was an American zoologist born in Holmesburg, Pennsylvania. He studied at Stanford University. He joined the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia and worked as an assistant from 1903 to 1922, associate curator of vertebrates from 1922 to 1934, curator of fish and reptiles from 1934 to 1940 and curator of fish from 1940 to 1965. In 1927 he co-founded the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists and acted as treasurer until the end of 1927.)
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