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William Henry Phelps

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American ornithologist and businessman (1875-1965)

United StatesBusiness ProfessionalsLived 1875 to 1965 · aged 90
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William Henry Phelps Sr. was an American ornithologist and businessman. One of his sons, William H. , was also an ornithologist, and collaborated with him. William Phelps was the founder of the William Phelps Ornithological Collection, located in Sabana Grande.

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1955Brewster Medal

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William Henry Phelps Sr. was an American ornithologist and businessman. One of his sons, William H. Phelps Jr., was also an ornithologist, and collaborated with him. William Phelps was the founder of the William Phelps Ornithological Collection, located in Sabana Grande. This is still the most important private ornithological collection of the world.

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United States
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Business Professionals
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Business Professional
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deceased
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Lived 1875 to 1965 · aged 90
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