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Charles Howard Curran, the Glossary

Charles Howard Curran (20 March 1894 – 23 January 1972) was a Canadian entomologist who specialized in Diptera.^[1]

25 relations: American Museum of Natural History, Barro Colorado Island, Bear Mountain (Hudson Highlands), Belgian Congo, Brachycera, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canadians, DDT, Doctor of Science, Entomology, Fly, High-speed photography, Hoverfly, Leesburg, Florida, Natural History (magazine), New York Entomological Society, Ontario, Ontario Agricultural College, Orillia, Palisades Interstate Park Commission, Panama Canal Zone, Pest control, Université de Montréal, University of Kansas, World War I.
Canadian entomologists
Ontario Agricultural College alumni

American Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.

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Barro Colorado Island

Barro Colorado Island is located in the man-made Gatun Lake in the middle of the Panama Canal.

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Bear Mountain (Hudson Highlands)

Bear Mountain is one of the best-known peaks of New York's Hudson Highlands.

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Belgian Congo

The Belgian Congo (Congo belge,; Belgisch-Congo) was a Belgian colony in Central Africa from 1908 until independence in 1960 and became the Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville).

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Brachycera

The Brachycera are a suborder of the order Diptera.

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Canadian Expeditionary Force

The Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF) was the expeditionary field force of Canada during the First World War.

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Canadians

Canadians (Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada.

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DDT

Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane, commonly known as DDT, is a colorless, tasteless, and almost odorless crystalline chemical compound, an organochloride.

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Doctor of Science

A Doctor of Science (Scientiae Doctor; most commonly abbreviated DSc or ScD) is a science doctorate awarded in a number of countries throughout the world.

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Entomology

Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a branch of zoology.

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Fly

Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- "two", and πτερόν pteron "wing".

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High-speed photography

High-speed photography is the science of taking pictures of very fast phenomena.

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Hoverfly

Hoverflies, also called flower flies or syrphids, make up the insect family Syrphidae.

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Leesburg, Florida

Leesburg is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States.

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Natural History (magazine)

Natural History is a natural history magazine published in the United States.

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New York Entomological Society

The New York Entomological Society was founded in 1892.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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The Ontario Agricultural College (OAC) originated at the agricultural laboratories of the Toronto Normal School, and was officially founded in 1874 as an associate agricultural college of the University of Toronto.

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Orillia

Orillia is a city in Ontario, Canada, about 30 km (18 mi) north-east of Barrie in Simcoe County.

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Palisades Interstate Park Commission

The Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC) was formed in 1900 by Governors Theodore Roosevelt of New York and Foster Voorhees of New Jersey in response to the quarrying operations along the Palisades Cliffs of New Jersey.

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Panama Canal Zone

The Panama Canal Zone (Zona del Canal de Panamá), also simply known as the Canal Zone, was a concession of the United States located in the Isthmus of Panama that existed from 1903 to 1979.

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Pest control

Pest control is the regulation or management of a species defined as a pest; such as any animal, plant or fungus that impacts adversely on human activities or environment.

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Université de Montréal

The (UdeM;; translates to University of Montreal) is a French-language public research university in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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University of Kansas

The University of Kansas (KU) is a public and research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas, United States.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Howard_Curran

Also known as C. H. Curran, C.H. Curran.