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Alpheus Hyatt

American zoologist, paleontologist (1838-1902) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 63

Alpheus Hyatt was an American zoologist and palaeontologist. Hyatt served as the founding president of the American Society of Naturalists from 1883 to 1884 and was the founding editor of the journal The American Naturalist.

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Fellow of the Boston Society of Natural History

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A student of Louis Agassiz, he was keenly involved in developing biology research and education and helped establish the Marine Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1902 · aged 63