Edward Claudius Herrick

Edward C. Herrick
Bas relief of Herrick,
created by Erastus D. Palmer
Born(1811-02-24)February 24, 1811
DiedJune 11, 1862(1862-06-11) (aged 51)
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Librarian (Yale), entomologist

Edward Claudius Herrick (February 24, 1811 – June 11, 1862) was an American librarian and scientist. He was the first full-time librarian at Yale University.[1]

  1. ^ Allen Kent; Harold Lancour; Jay E. Daily (29 January 1982). Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science: Volume 33 - The Wellesley College Library to Zoological Literature: A Review. CRC Press. p. 299. ISBN 978-0-8247-2033-9.