William Jacob Holland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

William Jacob Holland

American scientist

Date of Birth: 16-Aug-1848

Place of Birth: Jamaica

Date of Death: 13-Dec-1932

Profession: zoologist, lepidopterist, university teacher, paleontologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Rev William Jacob Holland FRSE LLD (August 16, 1848 – December 13, 1932) was the eighth Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh (1891–1901) and Director of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.
He was an accomplished zoologist and paleontologist, as well as an ordained Presbyterian minister.