About Clement Samuel Brimley
Lived 1863 – 1946 (aged 82). Clement Samuel Brimley was an American and English zoologist, entomologist and herpetologist.
Clement Samuel Brimley (18 December 1863 – 23 July 1946) was a self-trained zoologist who worked at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. His brother, H.H. Brimley, was a zoologist and long-time director of the same museum. Both Brimley brothers are buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh. Brimley's chorus frog and the firefly Photinus brimleyi were named for C.S. Brimley.
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Who was Clement Samuel Brimley?
American British zoologist (1863-1946)
When was Clement Samuel Brimley born?
Clement Samuel Brimley was born on 18 December 1863 in Buckinghamshire.
When did Clement Samuel Brimley die?
Clement Samuel Brimley died on 23 July 1946 in Raleigh.
What was Clement Samuel Brimley's occupation?
Clement Samuel Brimley was a zoologist, entomologist and herpetologist.
What nationality was Clement Samuel Brimley?
Clement Samuel Brimley was American and English.
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