Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell

1866–1948 (age 82)

Biography

Theodore Dru Alison Cockerell (1866-1948) was a distinguished scientist, educator, and pioneering entomologist renowned for his taxonomy of bees and his expansive field work across continents, sharing his findings in countless scientific papers and lectures.

He inspired generations of students to look closely at the natural world, and Columbia Cemetery is the quiet place where admirers still pause to honor the curiosity and generosity that marked his many seasons of discovery.

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