Meet the Scientist: William Temple Hornaday

National Museum of Natural History2015-01-12

Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle

Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle
Washington, DC, United States

Published on Jan 12, 2015
William Temple Hornaday was the Chief Taxidermist of the Smithsonian Institution during the 19th century. He was a dedicated advocate for the conservation of the American Bison.

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  • Title: Meet the Scientist: William Temple Hornaday
  • Creator: National Museum of Natural History
  • Date Created: 2015-01-12
Smithsonian Institution Building, The Castle

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