Barton Warren Evermann

Barton Warren Evermann (October 24, 1853 – September 27, 1932) was an American ichthyologist.[1] His family moved to Indiana while he was still a child and it was there that he grew up, completed his education, and married.While teaching in Carroll County, Indiana Evermann met fellow teacher Meadie Hawkins.In the early 20th century, as director of the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, he promoted research on the Revillagigedo Islands off the Pacific coast of Mexico.Mount Evermann on Socorro Island, the highest peak of the archipelago, was named in his honor.
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