Amos Binney | |
Birth Date: | 18 October 1803 |
Birth Place: | Boston, Massachusetts |
Death Place: | Rome, Italy |
Resting Place: | Mount Auburn, near Boston INCOMPATIBLE WITH Infobox scientist --> |
Nationality: | American |
Fields: | malacology |
Alma Mater: | Brown University and Harvard College |
Amos Binney (October 18, 1803 - February 18, 1847) was an American physician and malacologist.[1]
His son was William G. Binney.
He was a co-founder of Boston Society of Natural History in 1830[2] and he was a member of the society until his death in 1847.[2] He was also a president of the society from May 17, 1843, to May 5, 1847.[2]
He ran in the 1827 Boston mayoral election.