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Last Name Wilkes

Given Name Charles

alt. Names C. W. ;

Marriage

Children

Year born 1798 in New York

Year died 1877

Place of death Washington, D. C.

Father's occupation journalist,politician, and former Lord Mayor of London John Wilkes (1725-1797)

Relatives

Education naval officer

Country of Activity United States of America

Worked for United States exploring expedition (vol. 1-5) (Philadelphia 1844-76) ;

Patronage

Collaborators geologist, mineralogist, volcanologist, and zoologist James Dwight Dana (1813-1895) ;

Techniques natural and zoological drawing

Sample(s)

Archival sources https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wilkes

Published sources Nissen: Zoolog. Buchillustration 1969/78 # 4412 ;

other Further Place of Activity: Bermuda.

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