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# Charles Doolittle Walcott

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Charles Doolittle Walcott was an American paleontologist, administrator of the Smithsonian Institution from 1907 to 1927, and the third director of the United States Geological Survey. He is famous for his discovery in 1909 of well-preserved fossils, including some of the oldest soft-part imprints,

##  Quotes by Charles Doolittle Walcott

> [“Nature has a habit of placing some of her most attractive treasures in places where it is difficult to locate and obtain…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-doolittle-walcott/nature-has-a-habit-of-placing-some-of-her-most-attractive-treasures/)

Charles Doolittle Walcott

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