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January 6, 1808

Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American conchologist and paleontologist (died 1864)

Joseph Pitty Couthouy

Joseph Pitty Couthouy was an American naval officer, conchologist, and invertebrate palaeontologist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, he entered the Boston Latin School in 1820. He married Mary Greenwood Wild on 9 March 1832.

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