Laurence Monroe Klauber
American zoologist (1883–1968)
Laurence Monroe Klauber (December 21, 1883 – May 8, 1968), was an American herpetologist, businessman and inventor. He was known for his works on rattlesnakes. He was the first curator of reptiles and amphibians at the San Diego Natural History Museum[1] and Consulting Curator of Reptiles for the San Diego Zoo.
Laurence Monroe Klauber | |
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Born | December 21, 1883 San Diego, California, U.S. |
Died | May 8, 1968 San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged 84)
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Stanford University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Herpetology |
Institutions | San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Zoo |
References
change- ↑ Rather, Terry (December 28, 1990). "Grace Klauber Dies at 106 After Life of Civic Service". Los Angeles Times.