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Abbott, R.T., and M.E. Young (eds.). 1973. American Malacologists: A national register of professional and amateur malacologists and private shell collectors and biographies of early American mollusk workers born between 1618 and 1900. American Malacologists, Falls Church, Virginia.
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Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography, edited by James Grant Wilson, John Fiske and Stanley L. Klos. Six volumes, New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887–1889
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most particularly, although he maintained proficiency in other orders of animals. He was librarian at the Smithsonian and also senior assistant to the
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Jackson, J.R. & Quinn, A. (2023), "Post-Darwinian Fish Classifications: Theories and Methodologies of Günther, Cope, and Gill",
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at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC. Fellow members frequently mocked him for his vanity. He was president of the
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Born and educated in New York City under private tutors, Gill early showed interest in natural history. He was associated with
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Besides 400 separate papers on scientific subjects, his major publications include:
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Bibliography of the Fishes of the Pacific of the United States to the End of 1879
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Oehser, Paul H. (1960). "The Cosmos Club of Washington: A Brief History".
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for the annual volumes of the Smithsonian Institution from 1879
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Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, DC
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Catalogue of the Fishes of the East Coast of North America
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Theodore Nicholas Gill


ichthyologist
mammalogist
malacologist
librarian
J. Carson Brevoort
entomological
Washington, DC
Smithsonian Institution
mammals
fishes
mollusks
Library of Congress
American Philosophical Society
zoology
George Washington University
Megatherium Club
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Cosmos Club
Category:Taxa named by Theodore Gill
"APS Member History"
JSTOR
40067229
doi
10.1007/s40656-022-00556-1
JSTOR
2900596
Smithsonian biography of Theodore Gill

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