Henry Hemphill
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Henry Hemphill
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Henry Hemphill (1830–1914) was an American malacologist, a biologist who studies mollusks. In particular he studied land and freshwater mollusca. His collection of land, freshwater, and marine mollusks became holdings of the California Academy of Sciences and Stanford University. He was born in Delaware in 1830. He worked as a bricklayer in San Diego 1865, after making gold prospecting trips in the western states. He collected mollusks as early as 1861. He published catalogues of shells for sale
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American malacologist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Hemphill
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2023-03-09T13:32:37Z
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