Joel Asaph Allen

Joel Asaph Allen (1838–1921) was an American curator, zoologist and ornithologist.

Also recorded as J. A. Allen; Joel A. Allen; Joel Allen.

Joel Asaph Allen in brief

Born
1838
Died
1921
Known for
curator,zoologist,ornithologist,writer,explorer,naturalist,mammalogist,botanical collector
Place of birth
Springfield

Overview

Born at Springfield in 1838, died at New York City in 1921.

In detail

Joel Asaph Allen studied at Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is zoology and ornithology.

Residence is recorded at United States. Employment is recorded with Museum of Comparative Zoology and American Museum of Natural History. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences, American Philosophical Society and National Academy of Sciences.

Works named in the authority record are The Auk, Volume XIII.

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