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Charles Frédéric Girard

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to work on its growing collection of North American reptiles, amphibians and fishes. He worked at the museum for the next ten years and published numerous papers, many in collaboration with Baird.
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as an agent for surgical and medical supplies. After the war, he remained in France and started a medical career. During the
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In 1854, he was naturalized as a U.S. citizen. Besides his work at the Smithsonian, he managed to earn an
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in Washington, D.C. in 1856. In 1859 he returned to France and was awarded the
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he served as a military physician and published an important paper on the
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for his work on the North American reptiles and fishes two years later.
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Girard is commemorated in the names of the following taxa:
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Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2011).
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He retired in 1891 and spent the rest of his life in
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Index

Charles Frederic Girard

Mullhouse
France
Neuilly-sur-Seine
French
Neuchâtel
Georgetown University
Cuvier Prize
Institut de France
Biology
Herpetology
Ichthyology
Smithsonian Institution
Author abbrev. (zoology)
[ʃaʁlfʁedeʁikʒiʁaʁ]
biologist
ichthyology
herpetology
Mulhouse
Neuchâtel
Louis Agassiz
Harvard University
Spencer Fullerton Baird
Smithsonian Institution
M.D.
Georgetown University
Cuvier Prize
Institute of France
American Civil War

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