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Apr 27, 1864 Hartland, Vermont, United States Died on 25 Aug 1929 (aged 65)
American botanist and malacologist
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About Charles Russell Orcutt
- Charles Russell Orcutt or C.R.
- Orcutt (born 27 April 1864 in Hartland, Vermont; died in Haiti 25 August 1929) was a noted naturalist sometimes called "cactus man" because on many expeditions he found new species of cacti.
- He was active in the San Diego Society of Natural History, promoting the foundation of a local natural history museum, now the San Diego Natural History Museum.
- He edited the American Botanist (1898-1900), American Plants (1907-1910), and Western Scientist (1884-1919) and in his collecting work, made contributions to the fields of botany and malacology.
