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George Duryea Hulst

1846 – 1900

American minister and entomologist

Zoologist Entomologist Botanical collector

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About George Duryea Hulst

Lived 1846 – 1900 (aged 54). George Duryea Hulst was an American zoologist, entomologist, botanical collector and scientific collector.

George Duryea Hulst (9 March 1846 – 5 November 1900) was an American clergyman, botanist and entomologist.

Biography He graduated from Rutgers University in 1866 and received a degree from New Brunswick Theological Seminary in 1869, finally receiving his degree of Doctor of Philosophy from Rutgers in 1891. Most of his entomological collection was given to Rutgers well before his death, with the core specimens that he kept for reference going to the Brooklyn Museum after his death. His plant specimens are now in the herbarium at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden.

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Important facts

Born

9 March 1846, Brooklyn

Birth century

19th century

Died

5 November 1900, New York (state), United States

Occupation

Zoologist, entomologist, botanical collector, scientific collector

Nationality

United States

Education

Rutgers University

Also known as

Hulst, G D Hulst, Geo. D. Hulst, G. D. Hulst

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Duryea Hulst?

American minister and entomologist (1846-1900)

When was George Duryea Hulst born?

George Duryea Hulst was born on 9 March 1846 in Brooklyn.

When did George Duryea Hulst die?

George Duryea Hulst died on 5 November 1900 in Brooklyn, New York (state), United States.

What was George Duryea Hulst's occupation?

George Duryea Hulst was a zoologist, entomologist, botanical collector and scientific collector.

What nationality was George Duryea Hulst?

George Duryea Hulst was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Duryea Hulst

· Wikidata: Q3101540

· DBpedia: George Duryea Hulst

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