Saturday, August 30, 2008

Dean Conant Worcester

Dean Conant Worcester (1866-1924)

Dean Conant Worcester (1866-1924)

Dean Conant Worcester, D. Sc., F.R.G.S. (October 1, 1866 - 1924) was an American zoologist, public official, and authority on the Philippines, born at Thetford, Vermont, and educated at the University of Michigan (A.B., 1889). From 1899 to 1901 he was a member of the United States Philippine Commission; thenceforth until 1913 he served as secretary of the interior for the Insular Government of the Philippine Islands. In 1910, he founded the Philippine General Hospital



[The Philippines Past And Present vol 1 Of 2]


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