Spencer Fullerton Baird was only 27 when appointed Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. From there he went on to start Bureau of Fisheries or what is today known as The National Marine Fisheries Service.
The following links describe the life and times of Spencer BairdPhoto engravings illustrate activities Spencer Baird
The Secretaries of the Smithsonian Institution
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