Maulsby Willett Blackman
Maulsby Willett Blackman (1876–1943) was an American entomologist.
Maulsby Willett Blackman | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1896 |
| Died | 1943 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology |
| Institutions | New York State College of Forestry United States Department of Agriculture |
Biography
Blackman was born in 1876. In 1905, he received the Ph.D. degree in entomology from Harvard University. Starting from 1907 to 1929, he was on the faculty of the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse. He was appointed as senior entomologist in 1929 at the Bureau of Entomology, a branch of the United States Department of Agriculture. Blackman worked there until his death in 1943. His speciality was forest entomology, during which career he spent time researching the biology and taxonomy of Scolytidae.[1]
References
- "Biography". Smithsonian Institution Archives. Retrieved April 20, 2012.
Authority control  |
|---|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.