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Waldo LaSalle Schmitt (1887–1977) was an American biologist born in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. from George Washington University in 1922. In 1948, he received an honorary Doctor of Science degree from the University of Southern California. Schmitt's primary field of zoological investigation was carcinology, with special emphasis on the decapod crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and so on). His bibliography consists of more than seventy titles. ==Background== *He was married to Alvina Stumm.〔 *Schmitt was an Aide in Economic Botany for the United States Department of Agriculture (1907–1910) *Appointed Scientific Aide in the Division of Marine Invertebrates of the United States National Museum *Studied Crustacea with Mary Jane Rathbun *Served on the staff of the United States Bureau of Fisheries as Scientific Assistant *Naturalist aboard the Albatross (1911–1914) *Assistant Curator at the United States National Museum as in the Division of Marine Invertebrates (1915–1920) *Instructor of Zoology at George Washington University (1917) *Named Curator of the Division of Marine Invertebrates (1920–1943) *Head Curator of the Department of Biology (1943) *Head Curator of Zoology (1943–1957) *Honorary Research Associate and continued his association with the Smithsonian Institution until his death on 5 August 1977. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Waldo L. Schmitt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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