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Charles Haskins Townsend

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Charles Haskins Townsend

Birth
Parnassus, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Jan 1944 (aged 84)
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA
Burial
Unity Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
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From Who's Who in the World, 1912

Charles Haskins Townsend: Director of New York Aquarium since 1902. Born Sept. 29, 1859, at Parnassus, Pa., son of Rev. D. W. and Elizabeth (Kier)Townsend.
Educated at public and private schools (hon. Sc.D., Washington and Jefferson Coll., 1909); Naturalist U.S.S. Corwin, Arctic Expedition, 1885; resident naturalist, U.S.S. Albatross, deep-sea investigations in Atlantic and Pacific 1886-96. Belongs to the Century Club. Wrote many official documents on the fisheries, fur seal industries and deep-sea explorations.
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Charles Haskins Townsend died on January 28,1944 in Miami, Dade Co., Florida. He was married to Ella Calista Bean and she is also buried in Unity Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 8074021). They had no children. Ella Calista Bean was previously married to Harris Harding Fassett who died in 1909.
Special Thanks to alibrarian@FAG for the info.
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Married Ella Celliste Bean Fassett in 1912 / No Children
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From Who's Who in the World, 1912

Charles Haskins Townsend: Director of New York Aquarium since 1902. Born Sept. 29, 1859, at Parnassus, Pa., son of Rev. D. W. and Elizabeth (Kier)Townsend.
Educated at public and private schools (hon. Sc.D., Washington and Jefferson Coll., 1909); Naturalist U.S.S. Corwin, Arctic Expedition, 1885; resident naturalist, U.S.S. Albatross, deep-sea investigations in Atlantic and Pacific 1886-96. Belongs to the Century Club. Wrote many official documents on the fisheries, fur seal industries and deep-sea explorations.
Added by JH@FAG
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Charles Haskins Townsend died on January 28,1944 in Miami, Dade Co., Florida. He was married to Ella Calista Bean and she is also buried in Unity Cemetery (Find A Grave Memorial# 8074021). They had no children. Ella Calista Bean was previously married to Harris Harding Fassett who died in 1909.
Special Thanks to alibrarian@FAG for the info.
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Married Ella Celliste Bean Fassett in 1912 / No Children


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