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List of Scientists
FieldFirstLastServiceStateCountyPlaceSrc
EntomologyCharles E. 1869NJBurlington CoMt Holly
Paleontology, GeologyW. 1898ILLaSalle CoPeru
MeteorologyCleveland 1914DCWashington
ClimatologyCleveland, Jr 1898MDBaltimore CityJohns Hopkins University
Archaeology, ZoologyC. C. 1898MAMiddlesex CoCambridge
BotanyE. K. 1898CAMonterey CoSalinas
ChemistryFrank L. 1903ILCook CoChicago
EmbryologyJ. F. 1898CASanta Clara CoPalo Alto, Stanford University
ChemistryJohn Simpson 1919TXTravis CoAustin
ChemistryClifford Leopold 1915CASan Francisco CoSan Francisco
MineralogyE. E. 1898CODenver CoDenver
MalacologyHenry P. 1898OHSummit CoAkron
ChemistryAlice Sarah 1919ILCook CoChicago
BotanyE. Isadore 1898MASuffolk CoRoxbury
Geology, BotanyEdward P. 1898MASuffolk CoBoston
GeologyGeorge Irving 1914DCWashington
Chemistry, PathologyJ. M. 1898NYJefferson CoWatertown
Botany, MineralogySherman W. 1898CTHartford CoHartford
Archaeology, EntomologyTolman 1898MAMiddlesex CoConcord
AstronomyWalter Sydney 1914CALos Angeles CoMt Wilson Observatory
Mineralogy, ChemistryWilliam H. 1898NYNew York CoNew York City
ArchaeologyWilliam W. 1898NYCayuga CoUnion Springs
EntomologyAlvey A. 1869NYNew York CoNew York City
GeologyJoseph Leopold 1919ILCook CoChicago
ChemistryJohn Sabin 1898NYNew York CoNew York City
Isabel 1930MDBaltimore CityJohns Hopkins Hospital
Zoology, EmbryologyAlexander 1898MAMiddlesex CoCambridge
Botany, ChemistryMiss J. E. W. 1898NYLewis CoLyonsdale
EntomologyH. 1898NYNew York CoNew York City
Ornithology, OologyCharles E. 1898COEl Paso CoColorado Springs
HorticultureCharles Chesley 1917WVHampshire CoOkonoko
Microscopy, EntomologyCharles N. 1898MNOlmsted CoRochester
Chemistry, MicroscopyClyde B. 1898IAPottawattamie CoCouncil Bluffs
Astronomy, AssistantRobert Grant 1895CASanta Clara CoLick Observatory
BotanyGeorge B. 1898MNHennepin CoMinneapolis
ChemistryLewis E. 1898SDClay CoVermillion
Entomology, TaxidermyJohn 1898NYKings CoBrooklyn
BiologyMillard C. 1918NYErie CoBuffalo
Botany, MineralogyJoseph 1898LAOrleans ParishNew Orleans
EntomologyMax 1898CALos Angeles Co
Paleontology, GeologyJ. B. 1898IALinn CoMt Vernon
HorticultureJohn H. 1915CALos Angeles CoLos Angeles
ChemistryMaurice Elwyn 1912PADelaware CoChester
Botany, EntomologyW. P. 1869MAEssex CoAndover
ChemistryFrederick William 1910WIWaukesha CoWaukesha
ChemistryJohn 1915MAEssex CoLawrence
GeologyWilliam Clinton 1919DCWashington
BotanyR. D. 1898CASan Diego CoCarlsbad
Paleontology, GeologyVictor C. 1898ILCook CoChicago
Paleontology, GeologyCharles 1898IAPolk CoDes Moines
MalacologyTruman H. 1869NYRensselaer CoTroy
Geology, MineralogyWalter H. 1898MTLewis and Clark CoEast Helena
ChemistryD. Basil W. 1915CALos Angeles CoLos Angeles
Veterinary ScienceJabez 1892NHHillsborough CoManchester
William Henry 1914TXGalveston CoGalveston
Horticulture, PteridologyG. Edward 1898PANorthampton CoBethlehem
MicroscopyGeorge S. 1869NYOrange CoNewburgh
Geology, MineralogyBurton H. 1898VTCaledonia CoHardwick
Zoology, EntomologyHarry 1898NYGreene CoCatskill
BotanyLizzie B. 1869IAScott CoDavenport
Zoology, TaxidermyA. T. 1898CODenver CoDenver
Botany, PteridologyAmos 1898NYRensselaer CoGrafton
Malacology, OrnithologyAnson 1869MEPenobscot CoOrono
EmbryologyBennett Mills 1914WIDane CoMadison
Ornithology, OologyC. A. 1898CAMarin CoSan Geronimo
Mineralogy, ChemistryCharles R. 1898MABristol CoNew Bedford
ChemistryChester Harmon 1917-1918OHHamilton CoCincinnati
OologyElbert 1898CTNew Haven CoNorthford
ChemistryEugene Thomas 1921DCWashington
OrnithologyFrancis H. 1898MASuffolk CoWest Roxbury
Photography, MalacologyFrank H. 1898CTNew London CoNorwich
Photography, BiologyFrank H. 1898NMBernalillo CoAlbuquerque
Mammalogy, OrnithologyG. M. 1898MAMiddlesex CoNewton
PhotographyGeorge F. 1898ILKane CoAurora
Veterinary ScienceGeorge H. 1892MAMiddlesex CoStoneham
NaturalistGlover Morrill 1914MASuffolk CoBoston
Anatomy, AnthropologyHarrison 1898PAPhiladelphia CoPhiladelphia
Entomology, OrnithologyJ. A. 1869MAHampden CoSpringfield
TaxidermyJ. D. 1898NDMorton CoMandan
Meteorology, AstronomyJ. M. 1898CTHartford CoHartford
Anatomy, MammalogyJoel A. 1898NYNew York CoNew York City
Botany, ChemistryJohn A. 1898MEOxford CoBuckfield
ChemistryJohn Alpheus 1914OHStark CoAlliance
Botany, MineralogyJuliette B. 1898NJCamden CoCamden
BacteriologyMiriam 1919ILCook CoChicago
Botany, GeologyO. P. 1898MAHampden CoPalmer
Metallurgy, MineralogyOscar D. 1869NJCamden CoCamden
OrnithologyRichard H. 1898NJMorris CoChatham
ChemistryT. G. 1898ILCook CoChicago
BotanyTimothy F. 1898NYNew York CoNew York City
Oology, ArchaeologyE. W. 1898MILenawee CoAdrian
EntomologyEdward P., Jr 1869OHGreene CoYellow Springs
Entomology, ConchologyJames W. 1898NYMonroe CoRochester
ChemistryBenjamin Audley 1926NJUnion CoRahway
MineralogyGeorge P. 1898NYKings CoBrooklyn
Paleontology, EntomologyHenry 1898TXTarrant CoFort Worth
Marjorie Elizabeth 1930NHGrafton CoHanover, Hitchcock Hospital
Ornithology, IchthyologyG. 1869NYCattaraugus CoFarmersville
Chemistry, AssistantLloyd Huber 1914-1915PAPhiladelphia CoPhiladelphia
MalacologyE. R. Show 1869ALPerry CoUniontown

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14ScientistsIN, Tippecanoe Co, Lafayette
1ScientistsKS, Allen Co, Iola
12ScientistsKS, Douglas Co, Lawrence
1ScientistsKS, Shawnee Co, North Topeka
18ScientistsKS, Shawnee Co, Topeka
5ScientistsKY, Fayette Co, Lexington
13ScientistsLA, Orleans Parish, New Orleans
1ScientistsMA, Barnstable Co, South Harwich
2ScientistsMA, Berkshire Co, Pittsfield
1ScientistsMA, Bristol Co, North Easton
5ScientistsMA, Essex Co, Andover
7ScientistsMA, Essex Co, Newburyport
10ScientistsMA, Essex Co, Salem
2ScientistsMA, Franklin Co, Greenfield
1ScientistsMA, Franklin Co, Rowe
8ScientistsMA, Hampshire Co, Amherst
3ScientistsMA, Middlesex Co, Belmont
57ScientistsMA, Middlesex Co, Cambridge
6ScientistsMA, Middlesex Co, Concord
2ScientistsMA, Middlesex Co, Melrose Highlands
5ScientistsMA, Middlesex Co, Waltham
2ScientistsMA, Nantucket Co, Nantucket
7ScientistsMA, Norfolk Co, Brookline
2ScientistsMA, Norfolk Co, Canton
3ScientistsMA, Norfolk Co, Wellesley Hills
1ScientistsMA, Plymouth Co, Brockton
146ScientistsMA, Suffolk Co, Boston
2ScientistsMA, Suffolk Co, Chelsea
9ScientistsMA, Suffolk Co, Dorchester
10ScientistsMA, Suffolk Co, Jamaica Plain
3ScientistsMD, Anne Arundel Co, Annapolis
93ScientistsMD, Baltimore City
1ScientistsMD, Baltimore City Co, Roland Park
2ScientistsMD, Montgomery Co, Bethesda
1ScientistsMD, Montgomery Co, Gaithersburg
1ScientistsMD, Montgomery Co, Garrett Park
2ScientistsMD, Montgomery Co, Kensington
1ScientistsMD, Montgomery Co, Rockville
22ScientistsME, Cumberland Co, Portland
1ScientistsME, Franklin Co, Farmington
2ScientistsME, Penobscot Co, Brewer
1ScientistsMexico, Mexico State, Mexico City
2ScientistsMI, Calhoun Co, Albion
4ScientistsMI, Kalamazoo Co, Kalamazoo
12ScientistsMI, Washtenaw Co, Ann Arbor
35ScientistsMI, Wayne Co, Detroit
28ScientistsMN, Hennepin Co, Minneapolis
12ScientistsMN, Ramsey Co, St Paul
2ScientistsMO, Audrain Co, Mexico
3ScientistsMO, Buchanan Co, St Joseph
17ScientistsMO, Jackson Co, Kansas City
1ScientistsMO, Johnson Co, Warrensburg, State Normal School
2ScientistsMO, Phelps Co, Rolla
69ScientistsMO, St Louis City
1ScientistsMT, Missoula Co, Missoula
4ScientistsNC, New Hanover Co, Wilmington
1ScientistsNC, Polk Co, Tryon
14ScientistsNC, Wake Co, Raleigh
1ScientistsNC, Wake Co, Wake Forest
9ScientistsNE, Douglas Co, Omaha
1ScientistsNE, Franklin Co, Bloomington
1ScientistsNE, Sioux Co, Agate
1ScientistsNH, Belknap Co, New Hampton
1ScientistsNH, Merrimack Co, Andover
2ScientistsNJ, Bergen Co, Englewood
1ScientistsNJ, Burlington Co, Vincentown
5ScientistsNJ, Cumberland Co, Vineland
4ScientistsNJ, Essex Co, East Orange
28ScientistsNJ, Essex Co, Newark
2ScientistsNJ, Essex Co, South Orange
3ScientistsNJ, Hudson Co, Bayonne
8ScientistsNJ, Hudson Co, Jersey City
1ScientistsNJ, Hudson Co, Weehawken
4ScientistsNJ, Mercer Co, Princeton
19ScientistsNJ, Mercer Co, Trenton
5ScientistsNJ, Middlesex Co, Perth Amboy
3ScientistsNJ, Middlesex Co, Sewaren
1ScientistsNJ, Monmouth Co, Locust
1ScientistsNJ, Morris Co, Morristown
1ScientistsNJ, Somerset Co, Watchung
5ScientistsNJ, Union Co, Plainfield
1ScientistsNV, Esmeralda Co, Goldfield
1ScientistsNY, Chautauqua Co, Dunkirk
43ScientistsNY, Erie Co, Buffalo
113ScientistsNY, Kings Co, Brooklyn
53ScientistsNY, Monroe Co, Rochester
1ScientistsNY, Nassau Co, Garden City
1ScientistsNY, New York Co, Manhattan, Cornell University Medical College
351ScientistsNY, New York Co, New York City
13ScientistsNY, Niagara Co, Niagara Falls
31ScientistsNY, Onondaga Co, Syracuse
7ScientistsNY, Ontario Co, Geneva
1ScientistsNY, Rensselaer Co, Rensselaer
15ScientistsNY, Rensselaer Co, Troy
1ScientistsNY, Richmond Co, West New Brighton
1ScientistsNY, Schenectady Co, Alplaus
5ScientistsNY, Schenectady Co, Schenectady
1ScientistsNY, Suffolk Co, Cold Spring Harbor
24ScientistsNY, Tompkins Co, Ithaca
2ScientistsNY, Tompkins Co, Ithaca, Cornell University
1ScientistsNY, Wayne Co, Palmyra
3ScientistsNY, Westchester Co, Tarrytown
3ScientistsNY, Westchester Co, Yonkers
3ScientistsOH, Columbiana Co, East Liverpool
27ScientistsOH, Franklin Co, Columbus
36ScientistsOH, Hamilton Co, Cincinnati
2ScientistsOH, Seneca Co, Tiffin
3ScientistsOH, Stark Co, Alliance
12ScientistsOH, Summit Co, Akron
3ScientistsOH, Wayne Co, Wooster
3ScientistsOK, Oklahoma Co, Oklahoma City
9ScientistsOK, Tulsa Co, Tulsa
35ScientistsON, Toronto, Toronto
7ScientistsOR, Multnomah Co, Portland
2ScientistsPA, Adams Co, Gettysburg
4ScientistsPA, Allegheny Co, Allegheny
51ScientistsPA, Allegheny Co, Pittsburgh
1ScientistsPA, Bucks Co, Doylestown
1ScientistsPA, Chester Co, Chester Springs
1ScientistsPA, Crawford Co, Meadville
1ScientistsPA, Delaware Co, Glenolden
1ScientistsPA, Delaware Co, Upper Darby
7ScientistsPA, Lackawanna Co, Scranton
9ScientistsPA, Northampton Co, Easton
13ScientistsPA, Philadelphia Co, Germantown
247ScientistsPA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia
1ScientistsPeru, , Lima
2ScientistsPhilippines, , Manila
37ScientistsRI, Providence Co, Providence
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4ScientistsSD, Brookings Co, Brookings
1ScientistsSwitzerland, Zurich, Zurich
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8ScientistsTX, Travis Co, Austin
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13ScientistsVA, Richmond City
1ScientistsVA, Winchester
6ScientistsWA, King Co, Seattle
28ScientistsWI, Dane Co, Madison
30ScientistsWI, Milwaukee Co, Milwaukee

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