Attwater, H. P. (Henry Philemon), 1854-1931
Variant namesA naturalist and conservationist by avocation, Attwater was a recognized authority on Texas birds.
He was born and educated in England, emigrating to Canada and then to the United States around 1890. In 1900, as an employee of the Southern Pacific Company, he came to Houston where he lived the remainder of his life. He collected specimens of Texas fauna and flora and authored several works based on his research and observations.
From the description of Attwater, Henry Philemon, papers, 1884-1928. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 29768392
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| creatorOf | Heiser, Joseph Mathew, Jr. J.M. Heiser Jr. Environmental Collection 1860-1987. | Houston Area Library Auto Network | |
| referencedIn | J. M. Heiser Jr. Environmental Collection MSS 0246., 1860-1987 | Houston Metropolitan Research Center, Houston Public Libary | |
| creatorOf | Attwater, H. P. (Henry Philemon), 1854-1931. Attwater, Henry Philemon, papers, 1884-1928. | University of Texas Libraries |
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| associatedWith | Heiser, J. M. | person |
| associatedWith | Heiser, Joseph Mathew, Jr. | person |
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Birth 1854
Death 1931
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