Edward Hallowell (herpetologist), Date of Birth, Date of Death

Edward Hallowell (herpetologist)

American scientist

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1808

Date of Death: 20-Feb-1860

Profession: physician, zoologist, herpetologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Edward Hallowell (1808 – February 20, 1860) was an American herpetologist and physician.He studied and practiced medicine in Philadelphia.
He also was a renowned herpetologist who described 61 new species of reptiles.Hallowell is commemorated in the scientific names of two species of frogs: Hyla hallowellii and Leptodactylus hallowelli .