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Lawrence Bruner

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when he was a child. While growing up, he collected various insects and small animals, and his parents let him use a small carriage house behind the main home to house his collections. His father Uhriah Bruner became a regent of the
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in 1888, where he became instructor in entomology in 1890 and professor in 1895. He also assisted with ornithology at the university, and is credited for his importance in founding the
135:. In 1897 and 1898, he traveled in Argentina as field agent again for the United States Department of Agriculture. Lawrence married Marcia A. Dewell on Christmas Day 1881. 292: 322: 317: 287: 307: 124: 302: 120: 297: 312: 327: 282: 242: 132: 44: 215: 128: 116: 277: 272: 139: 111: 63: 119:, and at age 15, Lawrence enrolled at the school. He received an appointment as assistant on the 233: 209: 147: 226: 143: 266: 202: 99: 95: 79: 181: 75: 208: 83: 158:
He is a member of the Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement.
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American entomologist, ornithologist, and ecologist
225: 8: 20: 142:on January 30, 1937. He is buried in the 293:People from Lehigh County, Pennsylvania 125:United States Department of Agriculture 121:United States Entomological Commission 232:. Rutgers University Press. pp.  7: 123:in 1880, and as field agent for the 168:The Destructive Locust of Argentina 14: 207:Rines, George Edwin, ed. (1920). 323:20th-century American zoologists 318:19th-century American zoologists 288:People from West Point, Nebraska 308:University of Nebraska faculty 243:"In Memoriam, Lawrence Bruner" 133:Nebraska Ornithologists' Union 110:Bruner's parents emigrated to 1: 303:University of Nebraska alumni 298:Scientists from Pennsylvania 191:, co-author (9th ed., 1911) 344: 189:New Elementary Agriculture 170:(2 reports, 1898 and 1900) 313:Scientists from Nebraska 241:Swenk, Myron H. (1937). 210:"Bruner, Lawrence"  45:Catasauqua, Pennsylvania 328:American ornithologists 224:Mallis, Arnold (1971). 283:American entomologists 228:American Entomologists 216:Encyclopedia Americana 129:University of Nebraska 117:University of Nebraska 247:Nebraska Bird Review 140:Berkeley, California 112:West Point, Nebraska 64:Berkeley, California 174:Locusts of Paraguay 148:Lincoln, Nebraska 138:Lawrence died in 89: 88: 335: 254: 237: 231: 220: 212: 59: 56:January 30, 1937 40: 38: 21: 343: 342: 338: 337: 336: 334: 333: 332: 263: 262: 261: 240: 223: 206: 198: 180:South American 164: 156: 108: 92:Lawrence Bruner 82: 78: 67: 61: 57: 48: 42: 36: 34: 26: 25:Lawrence Bruner 17: 12: 11: 5: 341: 339: 331: 330: 325: 320: 315: 310: 305: 300: 295: 290: 285: 280: 275: 265: 264: 260: 259:External links 257: 256: 255: 238: 221: 197: 194: 193: 192: 186: 177: 171: 163: 160: 155: 152: 144:Wyuka Cemetery 107: 104: 87: 86: 73: 72:Known for 69: 68: 62: 60:(aged 80) 54: 50: 49: 43: 32: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 340: 329: 326: 324: 321: 319: 316: 314: 311: 309: 306: 304: 301: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 270: 268: 258: 252: 248: 244: 239: 235: 230: 229: 222: 218: 217: 211: 204: 203:public domain 200: 199: 195: 190: 187: 184: 183: 178: 175: 172: 169: 166: 165: 161: 159: 153: 151: 149: 145: 141: 136: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 113: 105: 103: 101: 100:ornithologist 97: 93: 85: 81: 77: 74: 70: 65: 55: 51: 46: 41:March 2, 1856 33: 29: 22: 19: 250: 246: 227: 214: 188: 179: 173: 167: 157: 137: 109: 96:entomologist 91: 90: 58:(1937-01-30) 18: 278:1937 deaths 273:1856 births 253:(2): 35–48. 80:Ornithology 267:Categories 196:References 182:Tetrigidae 76:Entomology 37:1856-03-02 106:Biography 84:Taxidermy 205::  127:at the 234:191–95 185:(1912) 176:(1906) 154:Honors 162:Works 98:and 66:, US 53:Died 47:, US 31:Born 146:in 269:: 249:. 245:. 213:. 150:. 102:. 251:5 236:. 219:. 39:) 35:(

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Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
Berkeley, California
Entomology
Ornithology
Taxidermy
entomologist
ornithologist
West Point, Nebraska
University of Nebraska
United States Entomological Commission
United States Department of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Ornithologists' Union
Berkeley, California
Wyuka Cemetery
Lincoln, Nebraska
Tetrigidae
public domain
"Bruner, Lawrence" 
Encyclopedia Americana
American Entomologists
191–95
"In Memoriam, Lawrence Bruner"
Categories
1856 births
1937 deaths
American entomologists
People from West Point, Nebraska
People from Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Scientists from Pennsylvania

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