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Blake, Emmet Reid, 1908-1997

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Personal name headingBlake, Emmet Reid, 1908-1997
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Variant(s)Blake, Bob, 1908-1997
Birth date1908-11-29
Death date1997-01-10
Place of birthAbbeville (S.C.)
Place of deathChicago (Ill.)
AffiliationField Museum of Natural History
Profession or occupationOrnithologists
Found inBirds of Mexico, 1953: t.p. (Emmet Reid Blake)
The Auk,1999: volume 116, number 2, page 536-538 (Emmet "Bob" Reid Blake, born at Abbeville, South Carolina on 29 November 1908; died in Chicago on 10 January 1997; ornithologist; hired as an assistant at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago in 1935, and except for a four-year hiatus during World War II, he served on the museum staff until his retirement in 1973; he continued to be an active participant in the Bird Division into the 1990s; Bob completed his M.S. at the University of Pittsburgh in 1933)
OCLC, 19 Oct. 2010 (hdg.: Blake, Emmet Reid, 1908-; usage: Emmet Reid Blake; Emmet R. Blake)
Associated languageeng