RARE! Ornithology Pioneers Dr's Dean Amadon & Norman Boas Hand Signed TLS COA

  

"Ornithologist" Dean Amadon & Norman Boas Signed TLS dated 1978. Certified authentic by JG Autographs and comes with their Certificate of. (June 5, 1912 - January 12, 2003) was an. And an authority on birds of prey.

To Arthur and Mary Amadon. He received a BS from. American Museum of Natural History. And was Chairman of the Department of Ornithology there from 1957 until 1973. In 1942, he married Octavia Gardella and had two daughters: Susan Avis and.

And Dean Amadon in Vesterkulla, Finland, June 8, 1958. Amadon was a member of the. Association for the Advancement of Science. From 1964 to 1966 and. Linnaean Society of New York.

The Explorers Club in 1959. Eagles, Hawks and Falcons of. He died on January 12, 2003, in his home at 25. He was born and raised in New York City, son of Ernst and Helen Boas. Graduating from the University of Wisconsin, he earned his medical degree at. Harvard Medical School at age 22. He served in the U. Attaining the rank of senior surgeon. He did research at the National. Institutes of Health until 1955 then entered private practice in Wilton. Served the Wilton community until 1976 where he provided medical care to his. Patients, was chief of rheumatology at Norwalk Hospital, police surgeon. Assistant clinical professor of medicine at. And served on the first chronic renal dialysis unit in the state. Numerous scientific books and articles. In 1976, he and his wife moved to the. New London area where he practiced rheumatology until he retired.

As president, he led the effort to acquire and. Restore the Captain Nathaniel B. Palmer House, the home of the explorer who. The Palmer House was established as a.

National Landmark in 1996 and Dr. Boas served as its first director.

Retired, he had a second career studying, researching and collecting historical. He authored numerous books on American history including a reference.

Book on Abraham Lincoln, First Lady Jane Pierce and a biography of. Anthropologist Franz Boas, his grandfather. Doing his own home improvements, traveling, clamming on Block Island, and. Spending time with his family. He will be remembered for his quick wit. Generous heart, ethical standards, and the belief in the goodness of mankind.