Albert William Herre

Albert William Christian Theodore Herre
Born(1868-09-16)September 16, 1868
DiedJanuary 16, 1962(1962-01-16) (aged 93)
Alma materStanford University
Known fordescription of many new Philippine fish species
Scientific career
Fieldsichthyology, lichenology, ecology
Institutions
Author abbrev. (zoology)Herre

Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (September 16, 1868 – January 16, 1962) was an American ichthyologist and lichenologist.[1] Herre was born in 1868 in Toledo, Ohio. He was an alumnus of Stanford University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in botany in 1903. Herre also received a master's degree and a Ph.D. from Stanford, both in ichthyology.[2] He died in Santa Cruz, California in 1962.[3]

  1. ^ Wiggins, Ira L. (1962). "Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (1868-1962)". The Bryologist. 65 (4). American Bryological and Lichenological Society: 268–277. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(1962)65[268:AWCTH]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 3240725.
  2. ^ Melchor F. Cichon. "Dr. Albert Herre: A Pioneer in Philippine Fisheries Science". Otolith, October–December 1986, pp. 11-12. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  3. ^ Abdoun, Hany. "Albert William Christian Theodore Herre". Special Collections - Biographical Sketch. California Academy of Sciences. Archived from the original on 2007-06-14. Retrieved 2007-01-31.