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Charles C. Nutting
Charles Cleveland Nutting (May 25, 1858 – January 23, 1927 in Iowa City, Iowa) was an American zoology, zoologist, born in Jacksonville, Illinois, Jacksonville, Illinois. He graduated from Blackburn University (1880) and received the Master of Arts, M. A. degree from the same institution in 1882. He conducted various zoological expeditions—in Central America for the Smithsonian Institution (1882–84), in Florida (1885), on the Saskatchewan River (1891)—and was naturalist of the ''Albatross'' Hawaiian expedition in 1902. He was professor of zoology and curator of the Museum of Natural History of the University of Iowa from 1886 to 1890 and thereafter was head of his department. Nutting's most important publications are systematic papers dealing with marine Hydrozoa, hydroids, which appeared in the reports of the United States Commission of Fisheries and elsewhere and were reprinted, especially ''American Hydroids'' (part i, 1900; part iii, 1915). In this work ...
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Charles Cleveland Nutting (1858-1927)
Charles Cleveland Nutting (May 25, 1858 – January 23, 1927 in Iowa City, Iowa) was an American zoologist, born in Jacksonville, Illinois. He graduated from Blackburn University (1880) and received the M. A. degree from the same institution in 1882. He conducted various zoological expeditions—in Central America for the Smithsonian Institution (1882–84), in Florida (1885), on the Saskatchewan River (1891)—and was naturalist of the ''Albatross'' Hawaiian expedition in 1902. He was professor of zoology and curator of the Museum of Natural History of the University of Iowa from 1886 to 1890 and thereafter was head of his department. Nutting's most important publications are systematic papers dealing with marine hydroids, which appeared in the reports of the United States Commission of Fisheries and elsewhere and were reprinted, especially ''American Hydroids'' (part i, 1900; part iii, 1915). In this work Nutting described 124 new species and beautifully illu ...
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