Joseph Albert Lintner

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Joseph Albert Lintner (8 February 1822, in Schoharie, New York – 5 May 1898, in Rome) was an American entomologist. He held the position of State Entomologist from 1881 following the creation of this post by the federal government. He served until 1898. Lintner wrote wrote 900 scientific papers and 13 of the Report on the injurious and other insects of the State of New York on crop pests and injurious insects associated with agriculture. His collection is in the Albany Museum of Natural History .

References

Anonym 1898 [Lintner, J. A.] Entomologist's Monthly Magazine (3) 34
Anonym 1898: [Lintner, J. A.] Entomologist 31 174-175
Howard, L. O. 1930 History of applied Entomology (Somewhat Anecdotal Smiths. Miscell. Coll. 84 X+1-564.
Mallis, A. 1971 American Entomologists. Rutgers Univ. Press New Brunswick 52-54, Portrait.
Osborn, H. 1937 Fragments of Entomological History Including Some Personal Recollections of Men and Events. Columbus, Ohio, Published by the Author 1 1-394, 47 Taf. nur Portr. (Taf. 14)

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Name	Lintner, Joseph Albert
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Short description	American entomologist
Date of birth	8 February 1822
Place of birth
Date of death	5 May 1898
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