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Charles Doolittle Walcott

Born

in New York Mills, New York, The United States

March 31, 1850

Died

February 09, 1927

Genre

Palaeontology, Palaeozoology, Science

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The fourth Secretary of the Smithsonian, Charles Doolittle Walcott, was a paleontologist noted for his discovery of the Burgess Shale fossils in Canada in the early twentieth century. Largely self-educated, Walcott worked for the New York State Museum and US Geological Survey (USGS), and advanced to become the USGS director from 1894 to 1907. He then served as Secretary of the Smithsonian until his death in 1927. Walcott was also a member of a variety of scientific and government boards and commissions, playing a central role in American science policy.

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	United States Geological Survey (Twenty-First Annual Report 1899-1900) Part 1 liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fossil Medusae 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1898 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On the Cambrian faunas of North America 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sixteenth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 1894-95: Part II - Papers of an Economic Nature 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1895	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Twenty-First Annual Report of the United State Geological Survey to the Secretary of the Interior 1899-1900 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Annual Report of the Department of the Interior for the Fiscal Year Extended June 30, 1898 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cambrian Geology and Paleontology by Charles Doolittle Walcott, Charles Elmer Resser 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Second Contribution to the Studies On the Cambrian Faunas of North America 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Relations of the National Government to Higher Education and Research 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pre-cambrian Igneous Rocks Of The Unkar Terrane, Grand Canyon Of The Colorado, Arizona by Charles Doolittle Walcott, Joseph Paxson Iddings (Creator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Nature has a habit of placing some of her most attractive treasures in places where it is difficult to locate and obtain them.”
― Charles Doolittle Walcott

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