David Challinor
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David Challinor | |
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| Born | July 11, 1920 Manhattan, NY, US |
| Died | March 5, 2008 (aged 87) Washington, US |
| Education | Harvard University |
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| Fields | Biology |
David Challinor (1920–2008) was an American biologist, naturalist, and Assistant Secretary for Science at the Smithsonian.[1][2] His papers are archived at the Smithsonian.[3][4]
He was an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1940s, and did graduate work at Yale receiving a PhD in 1966, after which he joined the Smithsonian.[1]
Books (author or contributor)
[edit]- "Trees of North America (A Golden Field Guide from St Ma…". Goodreads. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- Robinson, Michael H. (1995). Zoo animals. David Challinor, Holly Webber. New York, NY: Macmillan USA, MacMillan Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0-02-860407-7.
- Hoage, R. J. (October 17, 1989). PERCEPTIONS OF ANIMALS IN AMERN CUL (National Zoological Park Symposia for the Public). Smithsonian. ISBN 978-0-87474-493-4.
- Hoage, R.J. (December 17, 1985). ANIMAL EXTINCTIONS. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
References
[edit]- 1 2 Pearce, Jeremy (March 24, 2008). "David Challinor, Conservationist, Dies at 87". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ Sullivan, Patricia (March 18, 2008). "Smithsonian Official David Challinor, 87". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved September 5, 2026.
- ↑ David Challinor at the SIA archives.
- ↑ Further David Challinor at the SIA archives.
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