About Ephraim Porter Felt
Lived 1868 – 1943 (aged 75). Ephraim Porter Felt was an American zoologist, entomologist and scientific collector.
Ephraim Porter Felt (January 7, 1868 – December 14, 1943) was an American entomologist who specialised in Diptera.
Biography Ephraim Porter Felt was born in Salem, Massachusetts on January 7, 1868, to Charles Wilson Felt and Martha Seeth Ropes Felt. He was educated at Massachusetts Agricultural College, Boston University, and Cornell. From 1893 to 1895, Felt taught natural sciences at Clinton Liberal Institute.
He married Helen Maria Otterson on June 24, 1896, and they had two children.
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American entomologist
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Ephraim Porter Felt was born on 7 January 1868 in Salem.
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Ephraim Porter Felt died on 14 December 1943 in Stamford.
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Ephraim Porter Felt was a zoologist, entomologist and scientific collector.
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