Benjamin Dann Walsh (1808 - 1869) was an Americanentomologist. 1808 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Entomology is the scientific study of insects. ...
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BenjaminDannWalsh (1808-1869) was born in Great Britain and educated at Oxford.
Walsh became state entomologist of Illinois in 1867 and, with Charles Valentine Riley, founded the American Entomologist in 1868, a year before his death.
The last pages of volume two contain an account of the founding of the Rock Island County branch of the Kansas Settlers Society of Chicago, June 12-25, 1856; Walsh was an officer and member of the Executive Committee of this body.
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