Background
Hatcher, John Bell was born on October 11, 1861 in Cooperstown, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Margaret C. Hatcher.
Hatcher, John Bell was born on October 11, 1861 in Cooperstown, Illinois, United States. Son of John and Margaret C. Hatcher.
Graduated from Yale University, 1884, special studies in natural history, more especially geology and vertebrate paleontology.
Assistant to Professor O. C. Marsh on the United States Geological Survey, July 1, 1884. Assistant in geology, Yale University, 1890. Curator of vertebrate paleontology and assistant in geology, Princeton University, 1893.
Conducted 3 scientific expeditions to Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego for Princeton, from 1896 to 1899. Curator, department of vertebrate paleontology, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, February 1, since 1900. Author: Narrative of Princeton Expedition to Patagonia, 1903.
Home: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Married Anna M. Peterson, October 10, 1887.