Davies, Delbert Dwight |
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(Source: Flora Malesiana ser. 1, 5: Cyclopaedia of collectors, Supplement I) |
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Born: 1908, Rockford, Ill., U.S.A. |
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Zoologist, educated at North Central College (Naperville, 111.) and University of Chicago. Since 1930 associated with the Chicago Natural History Museum; Curator, Division of Vertebrate Anatomy since 1941; besides Lecturer in Zoology at the University of Chicago since 1950. In 1950 he conducted (with Robert F. Inger) the Bornean Zoological Expedition of the Chicago Natural History Museum. |
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1950. NE. Borneo: Bukit Kretam (SE. end of Dewhurst Bay) (May 7-June 30); Sapagaya Forest Reserve (SE. end of Sandakan Bay) (July 13-Aug. 12). |
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Herb. Chicago [F]:1 23 nos of flowering plants, ferns, and fruits collected with Inger (see there); no duplicates. Numerous photographs of rain-forest, etc. in the files of the Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. |
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(1) Cf. Ann. Rep. Chicago Nat. Hist. Mus. 1951, p. 92. |