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Othniel Charles Marsh

Othniel Charles Marsh

American professor
Othniel Charles Marsh was an American professor of Paleontology in Yale College and President of the National Academy of Sciences. He was one of the preeminent scientists in the field of paleontology. Among his legacies are the discovery or... Wikipedia
Born: October 29, 1831, Lockport, NY
Died: March 18, 1899 (age 67 years), New Haven, CT
Award: Bigsby Medal (1877)
Research interests: Vertebrate Paleontology and Dinosaurs