About Harry C. Oberholser
Lived 1870 – 1963 (aged 93). Harry C. Oberholser was an American ornithologist, zoologist, university teacher and biologist.
Harry Church Oberholser (June 25, 1870 – December 25, 1963) was an American ornithologist.
Biography
Harry Oberholser was born to Jacob and Lavera S. Oberholser on June 25, 1870, in Brooklyn, New York. He attended Columbia University, but did not graduate. Later, Oberholser was awarded degrees (B.A., M.S., and PhD.) from the George Washington University. He married Mary Forrest Smith on June 30, 1914.
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Who was Harry C. Oberholser?
American ornithologist (1870–1963)
When was Harry C. Oberholser born?
Harry C. Oberholser was born on 25 June 1870 in Brooklyn.
When did Harry C. Oberholser die?
Harry C. Oberholser died on 25 December 1963 in Cleveland.
What was Harry C. Oberholser's occupation?
Harry C. Oberholser was an ornithologist, zoologist, university teacher and biologist.
What nationality was Harry C. Oberholser?
Harry C. Oberholser was American.
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