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Worcester, Dean Conant 1866-

Zoologist; born in Thetford, Vt., Oct. 1, 1866; graduated at the University of Michigan in 1889; accompanied the Steere Scientific Expedition to the Philippine Islands in 1887-88; conducted a scientific expedition with a single companion to the same islands in 1890-93; and became Professor of Zoology and curator of the Zoological Museum at the University of Michigan in 1895. He was appointed one of the Unit-

John Lorimer Worden.

ed States commissioners to the Philippines in January, 1899. His publications include The Philippine Islands and their people; and articles on the mammals and birds of the Philippines.

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