Clement Samuel Brimley
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Clement Samuel Brimley was a self-trained zoologist
who worked at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
. His brother, H.H. Brimley
, was a zoologist and long-time director of the same museum. Both Brimley brothers are buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
in Raleigh
. Brimley's Chorus Frog
was named for C.S. Brimley.
Zoology
Zoology |zoölogy]]), is the branch of biology that relates to the animal kingdom, including the structure, embryology, evolution, classification, habits, and distribution of all animals, both living and extinct...
who worked at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This museum is the oldest established museum in North Carolina and the largest museum of its kind in the Southeast...
. His brother, H.H. Brimley
Herbert Hutchinson Brimley
Herbert Hutchinson Brimley was a self-trained zoologist and long-time director of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. His brother, C.S. Brimley, was also a zoologist who worked at the same museum...
, was a zoologist and long-time director of the same museum. Both Brimley brothers are buried at Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Historic Oakwood Cemetery
Historic Oakwood Cemetery was founded in 1869 in Raleigh, North Carolina near the North Carolina State Capitol in Historic Oakwood. Historic Oakwood Cemetery contains two special areas within its , the Confederate Cemetery, located on the original two and one-half acres , and the Hebrew Cemetery,...
in Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...
. Brimley's Chorus Frog
Brimley's Chorus Frog
The Brimley's Chorus Frog is a species of frog in the Hylidae family.It is endemic to the United States, and is named for North Carolina zoologist C.S...
was named for C.S. Brimley.