Daniel Cady Eaton
Daniel Cady Eaton (September 12, 1834 – June 29, 1895) was an American botanist and author. After studies at the Rensselaer Institute in Troy and Russell's military school in New Haven, he gained his bachelor's degree at Yale College, then went on to Harvard University, where he studied with Asa Gray. He then went to Yale University's Sheffield Scientific School in 1864, where he was a botany professor: 8 and herbarium curator. Eaton is the grandson of Amos Eaton.
Daniel Cady Eaton | |
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Portrait of Eaton by George Rockwood, 1864 | |
| Born | September 12, 1834 |
| Died | June 29, 1895 (aged 60) New Haven, Connecticut |
| Education | Yale College Harvard University |
| Occupation(s) | Botanist, professor |
| Employer | Yale University |
He also worked in Utah, contributing to the US-Mexican Boundary Survey, and various geological surveys.
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