Henshaw, Samuel, 1852-1941

Dates:
Birth 1852
Death 1941

Biographical notes:

Henshaw was an entomologist and served as Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University from 1912 to 1927.

From the description of Additional Letters from various correspondents, 1849-1931. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 83225093

From the guide to the Additional letters from various correspondents, 1849-1931., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Gilbert White (1720-1793) was a pioneering British naturalist who is regarded as England's first ecologist.

From the description of Collection concerning Gilbert White of Selborne, ca. 1720-1943. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612892192

One of the prominent members of the White family of Selborne was Gilbert White (1720-1793), a pioneering British naturalist who is regarded as England's first ecologist.

From the description of Manuscripts concerning the White family of Selborne, ca. 1700-1900. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612892573

From the description of Collection concerning the White family of Selborne, ca. 1600-1800 (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612892620

Henshaw was an entomologist and director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University (1912-1927). He undertook a study of the British naturalist Gilbert White, author of "The Natural History of Selborne."

From the description of Samuel Henshaw collection of newsclippings concerning Gilbert White, 1876-1931. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612756383

Henshaw was an entomologist and Director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University (1912-1927). He undertook a study of the British naturalist Gilbert White, author of The Natural History of Selborne.

From the guide to the Samuel Henshaw collection of newsclippings concerning Gilbert White, 1876-1931., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

Henshaw was an entomologist and served as director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University (1912-1927).

From the description of Correspondence with booksellers concerning Gilbert White, 1888-1938. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 85033881

From the description of Samuel Henshaw letters from various correspondents, 1849-1931. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612365069

From the guide to the Samuel Henshaw letters from various correspondents, 1849-1937 and undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

From the guide to the Correspondence with booksellers concerning Gilbert White, 1888-1938., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

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Subjects:

  • Booksellers and bookselling
  • Book collecting
  • Natural history
  • Naturalists
  • Naturalists

Occupations:

  • Collector
  • Entomologists
  • Museum directors
  • Naturalist

Places:

  • Selborne (England) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • England--Selborne (as recorded)
  • England (as recorded)
  • Selborne (England) (as recorded)
  • Selborne (England) (as recorded)
  • England--Selborne (as recorded)
  • Selborne (England) (as recorded)
  • Selborne (England) (as recorded)

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