Charles Davenport
Charles Benedict Davenport (June 1, 1866 – February 18, 1944) was a biologist and eugenicist influential in the American eugenics movement.
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Davenport in c.1929 | |
Born | Stamford, Connecticut, U.S. | June 1, 1866
Died | February 18, 1944 77) | (aged
Alma mater | Harvard University (AB, PhD) |
Spouse | Gertrude Crotty Davenport |
Children | 3 (including Millia Crotty) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Eugenicist and biologist |
Institutions | Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
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