About James George Needham
Lived 1868 – 1957 (aged 89). James George Needham was an American entomologist, biologist, university teacher and scientific collector.
James George Needham (March 16, 1868 in Virginia, Illinois – July 24, 1957) was an American entomologist.
He was a Member of the Entomological Society of America, the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Limnological Society of America.
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Who was James George Needham?
American entomologist (1868–1957)
When was James George Needham born?
James George Needham was born on 16 March 1868 in Virginia.
When did James George Needham die?
James George Needham died on 10 May 1957 in Ithaca.
What was James George Needham's occupation?
James George Needham was an entomologist, biologist, university teacher and scientific collector.
What nationality was James George Needham?
James George Needham was American.
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