Daniel Giraud Elliot
American zoologist (1835–1915) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with the same name, see Daniel Elliott.
Daniel Giraud Elliot (March 7, 1835 – December 22, 1915) was an American zoologist and the founder of the American Ornithologist Union.[1]
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Daniel Giraud Elliot | |
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Born | (1835-03-07)March 7, 1835 New York City |
Died | December 22, 1915(1915-12-22) (aged 80) New York City |
Known for | A Monograph of the Phasianidae, A Monograph of the Paradiseidae or Birds of Paradise, A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats, Review of the Primates |
Spouse |
Ann Eliza Henderson (m. 1858) |
Children | 2 |
Parent(s) | George and Rebecca Elliot |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Zoology |
Institutions | Field Museum, Chicago |
Author abbrev. (zoology) | Elliot |
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