Asa Fitch
1809–79
American entomologist. Received his MD from the Vermont Academy of Medicine in 1829. Gave up medicine and took up entomology circa 1838. State entomologist for New York, 1854–73. Published extensively on practical entomology.
Source
ANB.
Bibliography
ANB: American national biography. Edited by John A. Garraty and Mark C. Carnes. 24 vols. and supplement. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press. 1999–2002.
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