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Created page with "== Early Life and Education == Charles Benedict Davenport was born on June 1, 1866, in Stamford, Connecticut. His father, Amzi Benedict Davenport, was a Republican representative in the Connecticut General Assembly, and his mother, Jane Joralemon Dimon, was a housewife. Charles was the eldest of five children. Davenport developed an interest in natural history at an early age. He attended Harvard University, where he studied under the renowned biologist William James|..."