George Peckham
American teacher, taxonomist, ethologist, arachnologist, and entomologist
About George Peckham
Lived 1845 – 1914 (aged 68). George Peckham was an American entomologist, arachnologist, ethologist, teacher, scientific collector and biologist.
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Who was George Peckham?
American teacher, taxonomist, ethologist, arachnologist, and entomologist
When was George Peckham born?
George Peckham was born on 23 March 1845 in Albany.
When did George Peckham die?
George Peckham died on 10 January 1914 in Milwaukee.
What was George Peckham's occupation?
George Peckham was an entomologist, arachnologist, ethologist, teacher, scientific collector and biologist.
What nationality was George Peckham?
George Peckham was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Peckham. https://biography.guide/george-peckham-entomologist/
MLA: "George Peckham." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-peckham-entomologist/.
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