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Dr. Ernst Mayr, mid 1940s

In 1895, Williams House was acquired and used as a Men's Dormitory. Beginning in 1943, Dr. Ernst Mayr spent ten summers living at either Williams House or Hooper House. Dr. Mayr was an evolutionary biologist known for his ornithology studies. Dr. Mayr lived to be 100, dying in 2005. Listen to a conversation with Dr. Mayr here.

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Williams House
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1940sDr. Mayr
1947Williams
1977Wheeler
Residence
1977Renovation
1977Remodeled,
Posterior
1998Dr. Stein
2001Dr. Ware
2011Williams
Today
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