Addison Emery Verrill
1839–1926
American zoologist. Graduated from Harvard (Lawrence Scientific School) in 1862; assistant to Louis Agassiz in the Museum of Comparative Zoology until 1864. Professor of zoology, Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University, 1864–1907. Superintended dredgings of the United States Fish Commission, 1871–88. Did extensive work as a systematic zoologist of marine invertebrates.
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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