4 edition of Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission found in the catalog.
Published
1978
by Arno Press in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Other titles | U.S. Fish Commission. |
Statement | Dean Conrad Allard, Jr. |
Series | Biologists and their world |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | QH31.B17 A44 1978 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 424 p. : |
Number of Pages | 424 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL4565844M |
ISBN 10 | 0405107382 |
LC Control Number | 77081138 |
1. Author(s): Allard,Dean Conrad, Title(s): Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U. S. Fish Commission; a study in the history of American science. [Washington] Country of Publication: United States Publisher: Ann Arbor, University Microfilms, ] Description: xii, . 2. See Dean C., Allard, Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission (New York: Arno Press, ), and Paul S. Galtsoff, The Story of the Bureau of Commercial Cited by: 8.
Recruited by Baird, True was initially a special agent for the U.S. Fish Commission, but eventually Baird put him in charge of the joint Smithsonian-U.S. Fish Commission display at the Berlin Fisheries Exhibition of , where many of the specimens collected by special agents for the Commission were put on display. Baird, Spencer Fullerton, ; United States Fish Commission. Publication date At head of title: Part I Issued in the Congressional series as U.S. Senate, 42nd Congress, 2nd Session, Misc. Doc. No. 61 extracted picklist Elecresource Notes. Second foldout has the text in the gutter. This book is available with additional data at.
Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission by Dean Conrad Allard, Jr. Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission by Dean Conrad Allard, Jr. (pp. ). Robert Ridgway (July 2, – Ma ) was an American ornithologist specializing in was appointed in by Spencer Fullerton Baird, secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, to be the first full-time curator of birds at the United States National Museum, a title he held until his , he helped found the American Ornithologists' Union, where he Awards: Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal ().
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Get this from a library. Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission. [Dean C Allard]. Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission. New York: Arno Press,© (OCoLC) Named Person: Spencer Fullerton Baird; Spencer Fullerton Baird: Material Type: Biography: Document Type: Book: All Authors / Contributors: Dean C Allard.
He directed the U.S. Fish Commission after he assisted in its establishment, and in Baird succeeded Joseph Henry as Smithsonian Secretary, a position he held until his death. The author comments at length on Baird's prolific writings, which earned him his reputation as the leading vertebrate zoologist of mid-nineteenth-century America.
A recent and extended discussion of Baird’s career, concentrating on his work with the Fish Commission, is Dean C. Allard, “Spencer Fullerton Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission book and the U.S.
Fish Commission: A Study in the History of American Science,” unpublished Ph.D. diss. (Washington, D.C., ). Spencer Fullerton Baird has 91 books on Goodreads with 6 ratings. Spencer Fullerton Baird’s most popular book is Annual Record of Science and Industry, V.
[edan-image:id=siris_sic_,size=,left]The second Smithsonian Secretary, Spencer Fullerton Baird, served from to A naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, and renowned collector from Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Baird dedicated his career to creating a strong US National Museum at the Smithsonian.
The United States Fish Commission, formally known as the United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries, was an agency of the United States government created in to investigate, promote, and preserve the fisheries of the Unitedit was reorganized as the United States Bureau of Fisheries, which operated until Inthe Bureau of Fisheries Jurisdiction: United States federal government.
Baird, Spencer Fullerton, –87, American zoologist, b. Reading, Pa., grad. Dickinson College, He was professor of natural history at Dickinson from to. The Online Books Page. Online Books by. Spencer Fullerton Baird (Baird, Spencer Fullerton, ) A Wikipedia article about this author is available.
Baird, Spencer Fullerton,ed.: Iconographic Encyclopaedia of Science, Literature, and Art (6 volumes; New York: R. Garrigue, ), also ed. by J. Heck text volume I (math and physical sciences):.
DEAN CONRAD ALLARD Jr. Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S. Fish Commission, a study in the history of American Science. Arno Press, New York, Price $ Author: Apex CoVantage LLC. Created Date: 6/5/ PM. He completed his Ph.D. at the George Washington University in under Professor Wood Gray with a dissertation on "Spencer Fullerton Baird and the U.S.
Fish Commission: a Study in the History of American Science." Professional career. Books shelved as fisheries: The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea by Sebastian Junger, Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the Wor. Literature Cited and Selected References Agassiz, A. Three cruises of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Steamer “Blake.”.
SPENCER FULLERTON BAIRD. No less than ten million fertilized eggs made there way across the ocean here from the U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries because of his work in obtaining very large supplies. We are also fundamentally indebted to Spencer F.
Baird for his strong support of the Berlin international convention which started at the. Spencer F. Baird, named for a prominent zoologist who, beginning inserved as the first head of the U.S. Fish Commission, a forerunner agency to the Fish and Wildlife Service.-USFWS The brand new M/V Spencer F.
Baird was launched for sea trials in Morgan City, Louisiana, on Tuesday Febru The vessel will make its way to. Spencer Fullerton Baird (/ ˈ b ɛr d /; February 3, – Aug ) was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum was the first curator to be named at the Smithsonian would eventually serve as assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian from toand as Secretary from until The book is an expanded revision of Gold in Azure: One Thousand Years of Russian Architecture, originally published by Godine in Segment 2: From the Archives: "Spencer Fullerton Baird and the Origins of the U.S.
Fish Commission (February 2, )." Real Media. MP3. Time: N1 - Report accompanied by appendices. At head of title: United States Commission of Fish and Fisheries.
Issued as: U.S. Senate, 42nd Congress, 2d Session, Mis. doc. Some copies may have been issued without series statement (at head of title) AU - United States Fish Commission. AU - Baird, Spencer Fullerton, KW - Fisheries.
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Print. collected by the U.S. exploring expedition under the command of Capt.Other scientists followed his lead, often in cooperation with sportsmen who had seen the ravages firsthand.
Spencer Fullerton Baird led the U.S. Fish Commission in the s. A. K. Fisher and C. Hart Merriam advocated laws for bird protection. Out of their efforts grew what is now the U.S.
Fish and Wildlife : Robert H. Boyle. S PENCER FULLERTON BAIRD was born at Reading, Pa., on February 3, He was the third child, as well as the third son, of Samuel Baird and Lydia Biddle Baird.
Samuel Baird was a lawyer and a man of education and scholarly tastes, very much interested in natural history in a general way, although he could hardly be called a naturalist.