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Alpheus Hyatt

Born April 5, 1838(1838-04-05)
Washington, D.C.
Died January 15, 1902 (aged 63)
Nationality USA
Fields Zoology
Paleontology
Institutions MIT

Alpheus Hyatt (April 5, 1838 – January 15, 1902) was an American zoologist and palaeontologist. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of Palaeontology redirects here For the Scientific journal, see Palaeontology (journal. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign Year 1902 ( MCMII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of Palaeontology redirects here For the Scientific journal, see Palaeontology (journal.

Biography

Hyatt was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from Yale in 1862. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday He fought in the US Civil War, reaching the rank of Captain. Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South Studied under Louis Agassiz. Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz ( May 28 1807 — December 14 1873) was a Swiss - American Zoologist, Glaciologist Followed Lamarckism. Lamarckism (or Lamarckian evolution) is the once widely accepted idea that an organism can pass on characteristics that it acquired during its lifetime to its offspring (also He edited American Naturalist between 1867 and 1870. American Naturalist is a monthly Scientific journal, founded in 1867 and associated with the American Society of Naturalists. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1870-1888. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a He established a laboratory for the study of Marine Biology in Annisquam, Massachusetts. Annisquam is a small neighborhood on the northern coast of Massachusetts, and a neighborhood of the city of Gloucester. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts ( is a state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. The River Road building gave him access to the Annisquam River, a salt water estuary. This enterprise was moved to Woods Hole and became the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Hyatt was the father of famed sculptor Anna Hyatt Huntington. Anna Vaughn Hyatt Huntington ( March 10 1876 – October 4,1973 was an American Sculptor.

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Persondata
NAME Hyatt, Alpheus
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION American zoologist, paleontologist
DATE OF BIRTH April 5, 1838
PLACE OF BIRTH Washington, D.C.
DATE OF DEATH January 15, 1902
PLACE OF DEATH
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