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          Biographical Note: R. Marlin Perkins was born in Carthage, Missouri in , the youngest of three boys.!

          Marlin Perkins

          American zoologist (1905–1986)

          Marlin Perkins

          Perkins bottle-feeding a young kangaroo

          Born

          Richard Marlin Perkins


          (1905-03-28)March 28, 1905

          Carthage, Missouri, U.S.

          DiedJune 14, 1986(1986-06-14) (aged 81)

          St.

          Zoo Man is a documentary about the life and legacy of American Zoologist Marlin Perkins.

        1. Once upon a time, zoologist Marlin Perkins and his wife, Carol, were well aware of the possibility of a world without wolves.
        2. Biographical Note: R. Marlin Perkins was born in Carthage, Missouri in , the youngest of three boys.
        3. Included within this collection are the papers detailing Marlin Perkins's, noted zoologist and television personality, visit to Savannah, Georgia on behalf of.
        4. Dr.

          5. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

          Burial placePark Cemetery, Carthage, Missouri
          Occupation(s)Zoologist
          Television personality
          Spouse(s)Elise More (1933–1953)
          Carol Morse Cotsworth (1960–1986, his death)[1]

          Richard Marlin Perkins (March 28, 1905 – June 14, 1986) was an American zoologist.

          He is best known as the host of the television program Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom from 1963 to 1985.

          Life and career

          Perkins was born on March 28, 1905, in Carthage, Missouri, the youngest of three sons of Joseph Dudley Perkins and Mynta Mae (née Miller) Perkins.[2] When he was seven years old, his mother nursed him through a serious bout of pneumonia and died of the illness herself.

          His grieving fath