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Harlan, Richard

(19 September 1796–30 September 1843)

Patsy Gerstner

https://doi.org/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1300697

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Harlan, Richard (19 September 1796–30 September 1843), physician, anatomist, and paleontologist, was born in Philadelphia, the son of Joshua Harlan, a farmer and merchant, and Sarah Hinchman. Harlan attended schools in Philadelphia, and then entered the medical department of the University of Pennsylvania, where he studied and worked under ...

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date: 21 April 2021

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