Tedford, Richard H.

Exist Dates

April 25, 1929 - July 15, 2011

Biographical or Historical Note

Richard Tedford was a Curator in the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History. Tedford came to the museum in 1966 and served as Chair of Vertebrate Paleontology between 1976-1982 and 1989-1996. Among many scientific accomplishments was his renown as an expert in carnivore evolution, Australian mammals, and biostratigraphy

Worked at the American Museum of Natural History in American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology.

Sources

Library of Congress Name Authority File

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Related Corporate, Personal, and Family Names

American Museum of Natural History
associated dates: 1966-

American Museum of Natural History. Department of Vertebrate Paleontology
associated dates: 1966-

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