Letter : Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., to Dear Sir, 1873 Jan. 22.

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Letter : Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., to Dear Sir, 1873 Jan. 22.

Offers to aid the recipient in his plans, and to speak of him to the Brazilian minister. Also mentions he would like to have the recipient in Cambridge if he decides to leave Cornell.

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Agassiz, Louis, 1807-1873

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Swiss-American zoologist and geologist. Professor of zoology and geology at Harvard University. Louis Agassiz was born in Môtier-en-Vuly, Switzerland. He studied at the universities of Zürich, Erlangen (Ph.D., 1829), Heidelberg, and Munich (M.D., 1830). Agassiz studied medicine briefly but turned to zoology, with a special interest in fishes and fossils, while studying under the French naturalist Cuvier. In 1832 he became professor of natural history at the University of Neuchâtel, Sw...