David Seth-Smith

David Seth-Smith
David Seth-Smith
Born 1875 (1875)
Died 1963
Show Children's Hour
Station(s) Home Service
Network BBC
Country United Kingdom

David Seth-Smith FZS, MBOU (1875–1963) was a British zoologist, bird artist, broadcaster and author.

His career included spells as Curator of Mammals and Birds for the Zoological Society of London and editor of the Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club.

He presented nature programmes on the BBC's Children's Hour under the name The Zoo Man.

By 1945, he was a Fellow of the Royal Zoological Society; Member of the British Ornithologists' Union; Hon. Fellow, New York Zoological Society; Corresponding Fellow, American Ornithologists' Union; and Corresponding Member, Societe National d'Acclimatation de France[1].

Bibliography

  • Seth-Smith, David (1945). The zoo man talks about the wild birds of our country. Worcester [Eng.] :: Littlebury,. pp. 111 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.. 

References

  1. ^ Seth-Smith, David (1900). The zoo man talks about the wild birds of our country. Worcester [Eng.] :: Littlebury,. pp. 111 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.. 

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