Clinton Hart Merriam was an American zoologist, mammalogist, ornithologist, entomologist, ecologist, ethnographer, geographer, naturalist and physician. He was commonly known as the 'father of mammalogy', a branch of zoology referring to the study... Wikipedia
Born: December 5, 1855, New York, NY
Died: March 19, 1942 (age 86 years), Berkeley, CA
Siblings: Florence Merriam Bailey
Education: Yale University and Columbia University
Parents: Clinton L. Merriam
Known for: Life zone concept