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The Soceity was established at a meeting in St. Louis on March 30 , 1946 . Fifty-seven sceintists atteneded the meeting, which was chaired by Alfred E. Emerson . George Gaylord Simpson was elected as the Society's first President, with E. B. Babcock , Emerson, and J. T. Patterson as his Vice-presidents and Ernst Mayr as secretary. Five hundred members attended the Society's first meeting annual meething in Boston which was held from December 28 to 31 in 1946. The success of the first meeting and a grant from the American Philosophical Society led to the production of the journal '' Evolution ''. REFERENCE EXTERNAL LINKS
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