Albert William Herre

Albert William Christian Theodore Herre
Born(1868-09-16)September 16, 1868
DiedJanuary 16, 1962(1962-01-16) (aged 93)
Alma materStanford University
Known fordescription of many new Philippine fish species
Scientific career
Fieldsichthyology, lichenology, ecology
Institutions
Author abbrev. (zoology)Herre

Albert William Christian Theodore Herre (September 16, 1868 – January 16, 1962) was an American ichthyologist and lichenologist. Herre was born in 1868 in Toledo, Ohio. He was an alumnus of Stanford University, where he received a Bachelor of Science degree in botany in 1903. Herre also received a master's degree and a Ph.D. from Stanford, both in ichthyology. He died in Santa Cruz, California in 1962.