Arthur Hollick Explained

Arthur Hollick
Birth Name:	Charles Arthur Hollick
Birth Date:	6 February 1857
Birth Place:	New Brighton, New York
Occupation:	Paleobotanist
Signature:	Signature of Charles Arthur Hollick (1857–1933).png

Charles Arthur Hollick (February 6, 1857 – March 11, 1933), known widely as Arthur Hollick,^[1] was an American paleobotanist. He was curator of fossil plants at Columbia University and the New York Botanical Garden.^[2]

Biography

Arthur Hollick was born in New Brighton, New York (state) on February 6, 1857.^[3] He received a Bachelor of Philosophy from Columbia School of Mines in 1879 and his doctorate at George Washington University (then known as Columbian College) in 1897.^{[4] [5]}

He died on March 11, 1933.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Book: Stafleu. Frans A.. Cowan. Richard S.. Hollick, [Charles] Arthur. Taxonomic Literature. 2. 1979. 256–257.
2. Web site: Biography of Charles Arthur Hollick . Charles Arthur Hollick Records (RG4) . The New York Botanical Garden . 16 October 2020.
3. Book: The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans . V . Rossiter . Johnson . John Howard . Brown . American Biographical Society . Boston . . 1904 . 2022-04-24 . Internet Archive.
4. Howe. Marshall A.. Arthur Hollick: February 6, 1857 – March 11, 1933. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. November 1933. 60. 8. 537–553. 10.2307/2480533. 2480533.
5. Arthur Hollick: 1857–1933. E. C.. Jeffrey. Science. 77. 2002. May 12, 1933. 440–441. 1656963. 1933Sci....77..440J. 10.1126/science.77.2002.440.
6. Book: Bulletin 868: Mineral Resources of Alaska . . 117 . 1937 . 2022-04-24 . Google Books.