Augustus Addison Gould
1805–66
American physician and conchologist. Practised medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Co-author, with Louis Agassiz, of the Principles of zoology (1848). Described the shells collected during the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838–42. An active member of the Boston Society of Natural History.
Sources
DAB
DSB.
Bibliography
DAB: Dictionary of American biography. Under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies. 20 vols., index, and 10 supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons; Simon & Schuster Macmillan. London: Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford. 1928–95.
DSB: Dictionary of scientific biography. Edited by Charles Coulston Gillispie and Frederic L. Holmes. 18 vols. including index and supplements. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. 1970–90.
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