General Correspondence - Washington D.C., 1970, with P. Hurd, D.C., Smithsonian Institution. 1970.

University of Guelph. Dept. of Environmental Biology

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Hurd, Paul D. (Paul David), 1921-1982

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Paul D. Hurd, Jr. (1921-1982), entomologist and university professor, was an authority on the taxonomy and biology of bees. He was educated at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving the B.S. degree in 1947, the M.S. degree in 1948, and the Ph.D. degree in 1950. His professional career began in 1950 when he was appointed Senior Museum Entomologist at his alma mater. Hurd was eventually given teaching as well as research responsibilities, and by 1965 he had attained the rank of Professo...

Smithsonian Institution

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The Smithsonian Institution was established on August 10, 1846, is a group of museums and research centers administered by the United States government. The institution is named after its founding donor, British scientist James Smithson. Originally organized as the United States National Museum.James Smithson (1765-1829), a British scientist, left his estate to the United States to found “at Washington, under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusio...