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Williston, Samuel Wendell |
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Williston, Samuel Wendell (1851–1918) paleontologist, entomologist; born in Roxbury, Mass. The leader of numerous western expeditions, Williston published important work on Cretaceous and Permian amphibians and reptiles and, reflecting lifelong research, three editions of his classic Manual of North American Diptera (1888–1908). He taught at the University of Chicago (1902–18). |
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