Clinton Hart Merriam was an American zoologist, mammalogist, ornithologist, entomologist, ecologist, ethnographer, geographer, naturalist and physician. He was commonly known as the 'father of mammalogy', a branch of zoology referring to the study of mammals.
Hart Merriam, c. 1901
Life and crop zones according to Merriam (1898)
Merriam with Theodore Roosevelt in 1914
Lewis County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,582, making it the fourth-least populous county in New York. Its county seat is Lowville. The county is named after Morgan Lewis, the Governor of New York when the county was established. The county is part of the North Country region of the state.
Lewis County Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument