Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
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Name (Hebrew)
ג'ורדן, דייוויד סטאר, 1851-1931
Name (Latin)
Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931
Other forms of name
Jordan, D. S. (David Starr), 1851-1931
ג'ורדן, דוד סטר, 1851-1931
Date of birth
1851-01-19
Date of death
1931-09-19
Occupation
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College presidents
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Gender
male
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- David Starr Jordan; born in Gainesville, New York; received his B.A. and M.S. degrees from Cornell University in 1872; in 1879 hired as professor of Natural History at Indiana University and in 1885 elected president of Indiana University; left in 1891 to become Stanford University's first president; died in 1931 ( (Archives Online at Indiana University, August 17, 2018) )
- Seal and salmon fisheries and general resources of Alaska, 1898:volune 1 (Reports on condition of seal life on the Pribilof Islands by special Treasury agents, 1868 to 1895, by D.S. Jordan)
- Wikipedia, September 4, 2020(David Starr Jordan; David Starr Jordan (January 19, 1851, Gainesville, Wyoming County, New York - September 19, 1931, Stanford, California) was the founding president of Stanford University; a leading ichthyologist of his day, he had previously been president of Indiana University; he was an antimilitarist who initially opposed U.S. involvement in World War I)
- LCCN 17-29156: His The genera of fishes, 1917-20(hdg.: Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; usage: David Starr Jordan)
- LC data base, 1-6-88(hdg.: Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931; usage: David Starr Jordan; variant: D.S. Jordan)
- David Starr Jordan, c1953:p. 2 (b. Jan. 19, 1851) p. 222 (d. 1931)