James Douglas Ogilby
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ichthyologist, herpetologist |
James Douglas Ogilby (16 February 1853 – 11 August 1925) was an Australian
ichthyologist and herpetologist.[2]
Ogilby was born in
Trinity College, Dublin.[2]
Ogilby worked for the
drunkenness in 1890, he picked up contract work before joining the Queensland Museum in Brisbane circa 1903.[3]
He was the author of numerous scientific papers on reptiles,[2][4][5][6] and he described a new species of turtle and several new species of lizards.[7]
Death
Ogilby died on 11 August 1925 at the
See also
References
- ^ "The Names You Know, The People You Don't - James Douglas Ogilby" (PDF). www.aquariumindustries.com.au. 26 March 2014.
- ^ a b c d Walsh, G.P. "Ogilby, James Douglas (1853–1925)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ^ "Biography — James Douglas Ogilby". Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11 , 1988. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ James Douglas Ogilby (1893), Edible fishes and crustaceans of New South Wales, Sydney C. Potter, Govt. printer, retrieved 6 December 2018
- ^ James Douglas Ogilby (1892), Catalogue of Australian mammals with introductory notes on general mammalogy, Sydney Australian Museum; printed by order of the Trustees, retrieved 6 December 2018
- ^ Ogilby, J. Douglas (James Douglas); Ogilby, J. Douglas (James Douglas), 1853–1925 (1886), Catalogue of the fishes of New South Wales : with their principal synonyms, T. Richards, Govt. Printer, retrieved 6 December 2018
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- ISBN 978-0-643-10672-7.
External links
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