Background
Crandall, Lee Saunders was born on January 26, 1887 in Sherburne, New York, United States. Son of Charles Spencer and Ada (Harwood) Crandall.
Crandall, Lee Saunders was born on January 26, 1887 in Sherburne, New York, United States. Son of Charles Spencer and Ada (Harwood) Crandall.
Graduate Utica (New York) Preparatory School, 1907. Student Cornell Univercity Medical College, 1907-1908. Columbia, 1908-1909.
Assistant, department of birds, New York Zoological Park, 1908-1911, assistant curator, 1911-1919, curator, 1920-1943, general curator, 1943-1952, emeritus.
Member science expeditions of New York Zoological Society to British Guiana, 1909, Costa Rica, 1914, New Guinea, 1928-1929. Fellow New York Zoological Society, New York Academy Science, American Ornithologists Union. Member Linnaean Society, Society Mammalogists, American Society Icthyologists and Herpetologists.
Member Zoological Society, London.
Married Celia Mary Dowd, January 15, 1910.