William T Hornaday

William Temple Hornaday

  • American

Notable Position Organization From To
President American Bison Society 1905

Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1886/11/06 Leader by William T Hornaday, the Smithsonian expedition to collect buffalo specimens "camps on the Big Porcupine" on a bend in McGinnis Creek from November 5 or 6 to 13 December 1886. Zoologist Hornaday Smithsonian Buffalo Hornaday Camp Sand Springs American Bison
1889/00/00 Commercial shipments of Bison hides cease in United States. William Hornaday estimates the total bison population to be 1000 animals: 85 free ranging, 200 in Yellowstone, 550 at Great Slave Lake, Canada, and 256 in zoos and private herds. Zoologist American Bison
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