James Ellsworth De Kay

James Ellsworth De Kay
Born(1792-10-12)October 12, 1792
Lisbon, Portugal
DiedNovember 21, 1851(1851-11-21) (aged 59)
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh
Notable workZoology of New York, or The New-York Fauna
Scientific career
Fieldszoology

James Ellsworth De Kay (alternatively spelled DeKay or Dekay) (October 12, 1792 – November 21, 1851) was an American zoologist.