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Charles Benedict Davenport
American botanist, zoologist and eugenicist (1866 – 1944).
Born June 1st, 1866 in Stamford.
Died February 18th, 1944 at 77 years old in Cold Spring Harbor (pneumonia).
Occupations
biologist, eugenicist, geneticist, statistician, university teacher, zoologist
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Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams