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Brower, Lincoln P

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Personal name headingBrower, Lincoln P.
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Associated placeGainesville (Fla.) Sweet Briar (Va.) New Haven (Conn.)
LocatedNelson County (Va.)
Birth date1931-09-10
Death date2018-07-17
Place of birthMadison (N.J.)
Place of deathNelson County (Va.)
Field of activityZoology Nature conservation
AffiliationUniversity of Florida
Sweet Briar College
Yale University
Profession or occupationZoologists Conservationists
Found inMimicry and the evolutionary process, 1988: CIP t.p. (Lincoln P. Brower) info. (Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville; vice president, American Society of Naturalists, 1985)
Washington post WWW site, viewed July 23, 2018 (Lincoln P. Brower, one of the foremost experts on the monarch butterfly, who spent six decades studying the life cycle of the insect and later led efforts to preserve its winter habitat in a mountainous region of Mexico, died July 17 [2018] at his home in Nelson County, Va. He was 86. Dr. Brower, who taught at Amherst College in Massachusetts and the University of Florida before becoming a research professor at Virginia's Sweet Briar College in 1997, began studying the monarch butterfly in the 1950s. Lincoln Pierson Brower was born Sept. 10, 1931, in Madison, N.J. He graduated from Princeton University in 1952 and then received a doctorate in zoology from Yale University in 1957)