| LC control no. | n 88257279 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | De Kay, James E. (James Ellsworth), 1792-1851 |
| Variant(s) | De Kay, James Ellsworth, 1792-1851 Kay, James E. de (James Ellsworth), 1792-1851 |
| Associated place | Edinburgh (Scotland) |
| Birth date | 17921012 |
| Death date | 18511121 |
| Place of birth | Lisbon (Portugal) |
| Place of death | Oyster Bay (N.Y.) |
| Field of activity | Natural history Zoology |
| Affiliation | University of Edinburgh |
| Profession or occupation | Zoologists Physicians |
| Found in | His Anniversary address on the progress of the natural sciences in the United States, 1826: t.p. (James E. De Kay) LC data base, 4/21/89 (hdg.: De Kay, James Ellsworth, 1792-1851) Wikipedia, viewed April 22, 2019 (James Ellsworth De Kay, born in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 12, 1792; died at Oyster Bay, New York, 21 Nov. 1851; studied medicine at University of Edinburgh, and worked as a ship's physician on a voyage to Turkey; later studied natural history, became a zoologist; published the multivolume Zoology of New York) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Ellsworth_De_Kay> |
| Associated language | eng |
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