Charles Wallace Richmond
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Born | December 31, 1868 |
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Died | May 19, 1932 |
Field | Ornithology |
Institution | United States National Museum |
Charles Wallace Richmond (December 31, 1868 - May 19, 1932) was an American ornithologist.
In 1888 Richmond took part in a United States Geological Survey expedition to Montana. After a collecting trip to Nicaragua he joined the staff of the United States National Museum in Washington DC. In 1894 he was appointed Assistant Curator of Birds, later becoming Curator.