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'''Thomas Staughton Savage''' ([[1804]]-[[1880]]) was an [[United States|American]] Protestant clergyman, missionary, [[physician]] and [[natural history|naturalist]].

In 1836 Savage was sent as a missionary to [[Liberia]]. During his time in Africa he acquired the skull and other bones from an unknown ape species, which he described in 1847 with [[Jeffries Wyman]] with the scientific name ''[[Troglodytes gorilla]]'', now known as the [[Western Gorilla]].

[[Category:Zoologists|Savage]]

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