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Laurence Monroe Klauber

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Laurence Monroe Klauber
Klauber in 1924
BornDecember 21, 1883
DiedMay 8, 1968(1968-05-08) (aged 84)
San Diego, California, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Alma materStanford University
Scientific career
FieldsHerpetology
InstitutionsSan Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego Zoo

Laurence Monroe Klauber (December 21, 1883 – May 8, 1968), was an American herpetologist, businessman and inventor. He was known for his works on rattlesnakes. He was the first curator of reptiles and amphibians at the San Diego Natural History Museum[1] and Consulting Curator of Reptiles for the San Diego Zoo.

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  1. Rather, Terry (December 28, 1990). "Grace Klauber Dies at 106 After Life of Civic Service". Los Angeles Times.