Ralph Vary Chamberlin
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Ralph Vary Chamberlin was an American biologist, ethnographer, and historian from Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a faculty member of the University of Utah for over 25 years, where he helped establish the School of Medicine and served as its first dean, and later became head of the zoology department.
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Chamberlin early in his career
Chamberlin circa 1908![The western black widow, one of the hundreds of spiders described by Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie[61]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Latrodectus_hesperus_%28F_Theridiidae%29.jpg/1280px-Latrodectus_hesperus_%28F_Theridiidae%29.jpg)
The western black widow, one of the hundreds of spiders described by Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie[61]
Chamberlin described the philosophical development of his brother W. H. Chamberlin in a 1925 biography.
A species of Chamberlinius from Japan's Ryukyu IslandsAwards 1
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Ralph Vary Chamberlin was an American biologist, ethnographer, and historian from Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a faculty member of the University of Utah for over 25 years, where he helped establish the School of Medicine and served as its first dean, and later became head of the zoology department. He also taught at Brigham Young University and the University of Pennsylvania, and worked for over a decade at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University, where he described species from around the world.
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