

#OTD Charles Henry Turner (Feb 3, 1867 - Feb 15, 1923). Research biologist, educator, zoologist, comparative psychologist. 1st African American to receive a graduate degree at the University of Cincinnati (1892) and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago (1907)
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"Charles Henry Turner, Research Biologist and Zoologist." Historianspeaks, February 4, 2026. https://historianspeaks.org/blog/charles-henry-turner-research-biologist-and-zoologist.
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