Alfred Romer

Alfred Romer
Alfred Romer in 1965
Born
Alfred Sherwood Romer[1]

December 28, 1894
White Plains, New York
DiedNovember 5, 1973 (age 78)
Alma mater
Awards
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology
InstitutionsMuseum of Comparative Zoology
ThesisThe Locomotor Apparatus of Certain Primitive and Mammal-like Reptiles (1922)
Doctoral advisorWilliam King Gregory

Alfred Sherwood Romer (December 28, 1894 – November 5, 1973) was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution.

  1. ^ Westoll, T. S.; Parrington, F. R. (1975). "Alfred Sherwood Romer 28 December 1894 -- 5 November 1973". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 21: 496–516. doi:10.1098/rsbm.1975.0016. S2CID 73207256.