Charles Valentine Riley

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:author gptkb:Insects_Injurious_to_Fruits
gptkb:Reports_of_the_Entomologist
gptkb:The_Potato_Pests
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Chevalier_of_the_Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Royal_Agricultural_Society_of_England_Gold_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1843-09-18
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Chelsea,_London,_England
gptkbp:children gptkb:Alice_Riley
gptkb:Charles_Lintner_Riley
gptkb:Edith_Riley
gptkb:Helen_Riley
gptkbp:deathDate 1895-09-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Washington,_D.C.,_United_States
gptkbp:employer gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:fieldOfWork agriculture
entomology
biological control
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Valentine Riley
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Leland_Ossian_Howard
gptkb:Clarence_M._Weed
gptkbp:knownFor biological pest control
founding economic entomology in the United States
work on the phylloxera crisis
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Charles_Valentine_Riley_Collection_at_the_Smithsonian_Institution
gptkb:Riley_Medal_(Entomological_Society_of_America)
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkb:Entomological_Society_of_America
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
British
gptkbp:notableStudent gptkb:Leland_Ossian_Howard
gptkb:Clarence_M._Weed
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:entomologist
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:State_Entomologist_of_Missouri
Chief Entomologist, USDA
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Rock_Creek_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Emma_Lintner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Entomology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5