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词条 Rudolph Martin Anderson
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  1. Early life

  2. Military service

  3. Civilian career

  4. Death and legacy

  5. Partial works

  6. Honors

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

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Rudolph Martin Anderson (June 30, 1876 – June 21, 1961) was an American born Canadian zoologist and explorer.

Early life

He was born in Decorah, Iowa in 1876, the son of John E. A. Anderson. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa in 1906; his dissertation was entitled, The birds of Iowa.[1]

Military service

He was a veteran of the Spanish–American War, serving as a corporal in the 52nd Iowa Volunteer Infantry.[2] He served with the 54th Infantry National Guard of Iowa from 1900-1906.[1] He was a captain with the National Guard of Missouri from 1906 to 1908.[3]

Civilian career

Anderson participated in the Stefansson-Anderson Arctic Expedition which explored Alaska and the northern Yukon from 1908 to 1912 and was part of the Canadian Arctic Expedition led by Vilhjalmur Stefansson from 1913 to 1916.[4]

Anderson joined the Explorers Club in New York in 1912, but resigned six years later.

He assisted in the development of the Migratory Birds Convention signed by Canada and the United States in 1916. He was chief of the Biology Division of the National Museum of Canada from 1920 to 1946.

Death and legacy

He died in Ottawa in 1961.[1]

Partial works

  • (1897). An annotated list of the birds of Winnebago and Hancock counties, Iowa, {{oclc|21470231}}
  • (1913–18). Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913–18, {{oclc|65754731}}
  • (1917). Canadian Arctic Expedition. I. Report of Northern division. II. Report of Southern division,, {{oclc|11984074}}
  • (1921). John Macoun, 1832 [i.e. 1831]-1920, {{oclc|53698027}}
  • (1932). Methods of collecting and preserving vertebrate animals, {{oclc|3174231}}
  • (1934). Mammals of the eastern Arctic and Hudson Bay ; Arctic flora, {{oclc|1181152}}
  • (1937). Mammals and birds of the western Arctic district, Northwest Territories, Canada, {{oclc|27841943}}
  • (1937). Faunas of Canada, {{oclc|23859629}}
  • (1943). A synopsis of the rodents of the southern parts of the prairie provinces of Canada, {{oclc|83221430}}

Honors

  • Spanish–American War Medal[1]
  • Expert Rifleman with bars[3]
  • King George VI Coronation medal[3]
  • Knight Officer International Order, St. Hubert, 1951[3]

See also

  • Rudolf Martin (disambiguation)

References

1. ^{{cite book|title=Who Was Who in American History - the Military|date=1975|publisher=Marquis Who's Who|location=Chicago|isbn=0837932017|page=11}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://iagenweb.org/boards/winneshiek/biographies/index.cgi?read=211985 |last=Ferrall |first=S. |date=December 3, 2008 |title=Rudolph M. Anderson |publisher=iagenweb.org|accessdate=2009-03-05}}
3. ^{{cite book|title=Who Was Who in American History - the Military|date=1975|publisher=Marquis Who's Who|location=Chicago|isbn=0837932017|page=}}
4. ^{{cite news|url=https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1912/11/28/100560354.pdf|title=Explorer back from Blonde Eskimo Land|date=November 28, 1912|publisher=The New York Times|accessdate=2009-03-05 | format=PDF}}
Bibliography
  • {{cite book|title=Who Was Who in American History - the Military|date=1975|publisher=Marquis Who's Who|location=Chicago|isbn=0837932017}}

External links

  • Rudolph Martin Anderson at The Canadian Encyclopedia
  • Profile of Dr. Anderson from Canadian Museum of Civilization online exhibition of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1916
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