William John Phillipps
New Zealand ichthyologist, ethnologist, ornithologist and scientific illustrator
About William John Phillipps
Lived 1893 – 1967 (aged 73–74). William John Phillipps was a New Zealand ichthyologist, scientific illustrator, ethnologist, ornithologist and photographer.
William J. Phillipps (1893–1967) was a New Zealand ichthyologist.
He was in 1923 resident naturalist and ethnologist at the Dominion Museum of Wellington.
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Who was William John Phillipps?
New Zealand ichthyologist, ethnologist, ornithologist and scientific illustrator (1893–1967)
When was William John Phillipps born?
William John Phillipps was born in 1893 in Oamaru.
When did William John Phillipps die?
William John Phillipps died in 1967.
What was William John Phillipps's occupation?
William John Phillipps was an ichthyologist, scientific illustrator, ethnologist, ornithologist and photographer.
What nationality was William John Phillipps?
William John Phillipps was New Zealand.
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