Moses Quinby, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Moses Quinby

American beekeeper

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1810

Place of Birth: St. Johnsville, New York, United States

Date of Death: 27-May-1875

Profession: beekeeper, biologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Moses Quinby (April 15 or 16, 1810 – May 26, 1875) was an American beekeeper from the State of New York.
He is remembered as the Father of practical Beekeeping and the Father of commercial beekeeping in America.
He is best known as the inventor of the Bee smoker with bellows.
He was the author of numerous articles and several books on beekeeping.