Philip Reese Uhler
Philip Reese Uhler (born June 3, 1835 in Baltimore , † October 21, 1913 ) was an American librarian and entomologist . He did research on heteroptera (bedbugs).
Life
Uhler studied at Harvard University , among others with Louis Agassiz .
In 1864 he was appointed director of the Insect Museum and Library of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University. He later worked at the Peabody Library in Baltimore.
literature
- Uhler, Philip Reese . In: James Grant Wilson, John Fiske (Eds.): Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography . tape 6 : Sunderland - Zurita . D. Appleton and Company, New York 1889, p. 206 (English, full text [ Wikisource ]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Uhler, Philip Reese |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American librarian and entomologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1835 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baltimore |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 21, 1913 |