Jeffries Wyman
American anatomist (1814–1874) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For his grandson the American molecular biologist and biophysicist, see Jeffries Wyman (biologist).
Jeffries Wyman (August 11, 1814 – September 4, 1874) was an American anatomist, curator, and professor. He was the first curator of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and taught anatomy at Harvard Medical School from 1847 to 1874.
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Jeffries Wyman | |
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Born | (1814-08-11)August 11, 1814 Chelmsford, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | September 4, 1874(1874-09-04) (aged 60) Bethlehem, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | College professor and museum curator |
Known for | Parkman–Webster murder case |
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Alma mater | Harvard College Harvard Medical School |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Medicine |
Sub-discipline | Anatomy |
Institutions | Harvard Medical School Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology |
Notable students | Burt G. Wilder |
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