David Humphreys Storer | |
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Born |
Portland, Maine |
March 26, 1804
Died | September 10, 1891 Boston, Massachusetts |
(aged 87)
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Physician |
Spouse(s) | Abigail Jane Storer (nee Brewer) |
Children |
Horatio Robinson Storer Francis Humphreys Storer Abby Matilda Storer Mary Goddard Storer Robert Woodbury Storer |
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David Humphreys Storer (March 26, 1804—September 10, 1891) was an American physician and naturalist. He served as dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Harvard Medical School from 1855-1864, and published on the reptiles and fishes of New England.
The colubrid snake genus Storeria is named in his honor.