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Thomas Barbour

Thomas Barbour (August 19, 1884 – January 8, 1946) was an American herpetologist. He was the first president of the Dexter School in 1926. From 1927 until 1946, he was director of the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ) founded in 1859 by Louis Agassiz at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[1]

For other people named Thomas Barbour, see Thomas Barbour (disambiguation).

Thomas Barbour

August 19, 1884

Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts

January 8, 1946 (1946-01-09) (aged 61)

Boston, Massachusetts

American

Harvard University

Naturalist, author, professor, & director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University

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Colonel William Barbour & Julia Adelaide Sprague

Senator William Warren Barbour (R NJ) (Brother)

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