Samuel Washington Woodhouse

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Samuel Washington Woodhouse (June 27, 1821 - October 23, 1904) was an American surgeon, explorer and naturalist.

Woodhouse was doctor and naturalist on the Sitgreaves expedition to the Colorado and Zuni rivers. He was the author of A Naturalist in Indian Territory: The Journal of S. W. Woodhouse, 1849-50. The Woodhouse's Toad (Bufo woodhousii) was named in his honor.

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