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Feb 01, 1827 Boston, Massachusetts, United States Died on 27 Jul 1909 (aged 82)

American malacologist (1827-1909)

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About Robert Edwards Carter Stearns

  • Robert Edwards Carter Stearns (1 February 1827, Boston – 27 July 1909, Los Angeles) was an American conchologist. Robert Stearns was passionate about natural history in his youth.
  • Later he specialised in conchology, especially that of the West Coast of the United States.
  • He was a member of the Fisheries Commission (1882–1884) and Secretary of the University of California (Berkeley) (1874–1882).
  • He became Assistant Curator of Molluscs at the National Museum of Natural History (1885–1892).
  • Stearns married Mary Ann Libby on 28 March 1850.
  • They had one child, a daughter.

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