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Cowles, Henry Chandler

Subject ID: 8732

Last Name: Cowles
First Name: Henry
Middle Names: Chandler
Birth Date: 27 February1869
Birth Place: Kensington, Connecticut
Death Date: 12 September1939
Death Place: Chicago, Illinois
Gender: male
HI Archives Collection #: GAC
Notes: Portrait in HI portrait collection. CBHL meeting, May 1995, a documentary of H. C. Cowles at Indiana Dunes was shown; called Father of ecology & introduced Theory of succession. Father of Indiana Dunes.

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Alternate Names

  • Cowles, H. C.
  • Cowles, Henry
  • Cowles, Henry C.
  • Cowles, Henry Chandler

Specialties

Botany, Ecology, Plant Ecology, Plant Physiology