William Keith Brooks

Science writer, Author

1848 – 1908

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Who was William Keith Brooks?

William Keith Brooks, LL.D., Ph.D. was an American zoologist, born in Cleveland, Ohio, March 25, 1848. He was educated at Williams College and at Harvard. He was employed at Johns Hopkins University from 1876 onward. He trained many of the prominent embryologists of the country.

He published:

Hand-Book of Invertebrate Zoölogy

The Law of Heredity

The Development and Protection of the Oyster in Maryland

Lucifer: A Study in Morphology

The Stomatopoda of H. M. S. Challenger

A Monograph of the Genus Salpa

Foundations of Zoölogy

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Born
Mar 25, 1848
Cleveland
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Harvard University
  • Williams College
Died
1908

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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