Daniel Giraud Elliot

Daniel Giraud Elliot
Born(1835-03-07)March 7, 1835
New York City
DiedDecember 22, 1915(1915-12-22) (aged 80)
New York City
Known forA Monograph of the Phasianidae, A Monograph of the Paradiseidae or Birds of Paradise, A Monograph of the Felidae or Family of Cats, Review of the Primates
Spouse
Ann Eliza Henderson
(m. 1858)
Children2
Parent(s)George and Rebecca Elliot
Scientific career
FieldsZoology
InstitutionsField Museum, Chicago
Author abbrev. (zoology)Elliot
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Daniel Giraud Elliot (March 7, 1835 – December 22, 1915) was an American zoologist and the founder of the American Ornithologist Union.[1]

  1. ^ Chapman, Frank M. (January 1917). "Daniel Giraud Elliot". The Auk. 34 (1): 1–10. doi:10.2307/4072535. JSTOR 4072535.