William T Hornaday
William Temple Hornaday
American
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Bison Society | 1905 |
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Bison Society | 1905 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1886/11/06 | Led by William T Hornaday, the Smithsonian's 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 | ||||
| 1905/00/00 | The American Bison Society is established at a meeting in the NY Zoological Park's Lion House by Ernest Harold Baynes, William T Hornaday and others to protect and restore bison herds. | Zoologist | Rainey Memorial Gates | New York City | American Bison |
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