American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd secretary of the smithsonian (1823-1887).
Born February 3rd, 1823 in Reading. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1887 at 64 years old in Woods Hole. [ref]
No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for. Martin Luther King Jr.