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, is in the British Library, B's books on evolution, a subject on which his knowledge was entirely theoretical, were 1879 Evolution old and new, 1880 Unconscious memory, 1887 Luck or cunning. Biography: Jones 1919, DNB. Butler, Rev. Thomas 1806 1886. s of Samuel B [I], f of Samuel B [II]. Rector of Langar with Bamston, Notts, 1834 1876. Canon of Lincoln 1868. At St John's College, Cambridge, when CD was up. 1828 B was at Barmouth with a reading party in autumn with CD, under G. A. Butterton; B and
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also to Von Siebold, Lov n, d'Orbigny, K lliker, Sars, Kr yer. 1863 On the so-called auditory-sac in cirripedes, Nat.Hist.Rev., 3:115 116 (Bii 85, F1722). 1873 On the males and complemental males of certain cirripedes, and on rudimentary structures, Nature, Lond., 8:431 432 (Bii 177, F1762). Clapar de, Jean Louis Ren Antoine douard 1830 1871. Swiss invertebrate zoologist. Professor Comparative Anatomy Geneva 1862 . Early convert to evolution MNi 259. Articles on evolution in Revue Germanique
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also be found in the main sequence under brief title, but is summarized here in date order of first publication: 1882 In George J. Romanes, Animal intelligence, contains extracts from CD's notes on behaviour, published with his permission and in press before his death. 1883 In George J. Romanes, Mental evolution in animals, contains an appendix which is from ch.10 of the 2nd part of CD's intended big book on evolution. See also Stauffer, 1975. 1885 ber die Wege der Hummel-M nnchen, in Gesammelte
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what was intended by CD to be Part 2 of his big book on evolution, Variation under domestication being Part 1. 1979 Charles Darwin's red notebook, Bull.Brit.Mus. (nat.Hist.), hist.Ser., 7: transcribed by S. Herbert. Contains CD's earliest notes on evolution, covering the period June 1836 June 1837. MEDALS Copley (Royal Society) 1864, CD was proposed in 1862 but failed; Daly (Royal College of Physicians) 1879; Royal (Royal Society) 1853; Wollaston (Geological Society) 1859, which from 1846 1860 was
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. Egerton, Sir Philip de Malpas Grey, Bart 1806 1881. Palaeontologist. 10th Bart. FRS 1831. 1885 Oct. CD met at Shrewsbury, 'He asked me why on earth I instigated you [C. Darwin Fox] to rob his poultry yard'. E was a neighbour of F at the time. DNB. Eiseley, Loren C. 1906 1977. Prof. Anthropology Pennsylvania. 1958 author of Darwin's century, and several books on evolution. Ehrenberg, Christian Gottfried 1795 1876. Protozoologist. Prof. Zoology Berlin. Examined fine dust from Beagle in Atlantic for
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Leonard D then cook at Down House 1871 1882. The Mrs is honorary, but E married later. 1881 wages were 36 p.a. 1882 E attended CD's funeral; had a ticket for Jerusalem Chamber, but was asked to join family mourners in the Choir. Evans, Mary Ann 1819 1880. Novelist under pseudonym George Eliot. m 1880 J. W. Cross, a New York Banker. 1854 1878 E was common law wife of G. H. Lewes. 1874 E attended seance with CD ED at R. D. Litchfield's house. DNB EB. Evolution First use of the word in CD's sense is
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divisions of the animal kingdom to CD, with a long letter about G's early views on evolution. G is mentioned in the historical sketch of 1861, but not in the USA German versions of 1860. 1876 'He did nothing more in science, a fact which has always been inexplicable to me' Autobiography. Huxley of G 'I met nobody, except Dr.Grant, of University College, who had a word to say for Evolution and his advocacy was not calculated to advance the cause LLii 188. Biography: Freeman 1964. DNB. Grasmere
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Holland 1877 [letter of thanks by CD] in P. Harting, Testimonial to Mr Darwin Evolution in the Netherlands, Nature, Lond., 15:410 412 (F1776). CD had received an album of portrait photographs for his 68th birthday. Holland, Mr 1857 CD to James Buckman, CD had asked 'my cousin Mr. Holland of Dumpleton to make the enquiries, but as he is not on the spot, I have ventured to ask you'. The enquiry was about a rare breed of pigeon Letter from CD, unpublished. Holland, Sir Henry, Bart. 1788 1873. 1st
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helped CD with information on forms of flowers. Lehr, Christian Wilhelm Jacob 1856 ?1898. Sculptor. Bust, not from life but before 1887, listed in LLiii without whereabouts. At Oxford University Museum. Leidy, Joseph 1823 1891. American zoologist. Prof. Anatomy Pennsylvania 1853 . 1860 Feb. CD to L, welcoming L's partial acceptance of CD's views on evolution, 'I have never for a moment doubted, that though I cannot see my errors, that much in my book will be proved erroneous' Carroll 202
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1905 . American historian of evolution. 1939 L wrote introduction to calendar of CD to Asa Gray letters. 1959 Charles Darwin: evolution by natural selection, Boston, selections by L from CD's works. London Stereoscopic Company Three photographs of CD were shown at British Museum (Natural History) memorial exhibition, 1909; said to have been taken c1864. See also Stereoscopic Company. Long, Professor Character in E. G. E. Bulwer Lytton's novel What will he do with it, 4 vols, 1858, Vol.1; 284 296
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. 1835 Mar.27 CD visited from Valparaiso, crossing the Andes by the southern, Portillo, pass; Mar.29 returned by northern, Uspallata or Aconcagua, pass, crossing the Incas' bridge on Apr.4. Mental Evolution in Animals 1883 G. J. Romanes, Mental evolution in animals, London, contains posthumous Essay on instinct by CD, q.v. Meteyard, Miss Elizabeth 1816 1879. Biographer of the Wedgwoods. 1871 A group of Englishmen (1795 1815) being records of the younger Wedgwoods and their friends, London, is an
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Utricularia Carroll 445, who identifies P as Bartholomew 1818 1898. Prichard, James Cowles 1786 1848. Physician ethnologist. FRS 1827 Physician to Bristol Infirmary. Some hesitant ideas about evolution in Physical history of mankind, 1813. Poulton, Sci.Progress, 1, Apr.1897, and Essays on evolution, 1908, 173 192, stresses importance of 2nd edition, 1826. 1844 CD to Hooker LLii 29, MLi 43 refer. DNB. Primula 1862 On the two forms, or dimorphic condition, in the species of Primula, and on their
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from the Zoo' Life of Romanes 105. 1881 Apr. CD to R, about letter from Frances Cobbe on vivisection in The Times LLiii 206. 1882 R was on 'Personal Friends invited' list for CD's funeral. 1882 Animal intelligence, London (F1416), contains many extracts from CD's notes; 1883 Mental evolution in animals, London (F1434), contains CD's essay on instinct, 355 384; 1892 1897 Darwin and after Darwin, 3 vols, London; 1893 An examination of Weismannism, London. Biography: Ethel Romanes (wife) 1896. DNB
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evolution in France LLiii 103. 1878 CD to S, about his election to Acad mie des Sciences MLi 376. S was a fairly frequent correspondent on botanical matters. Sara 1881 Nurse to Bernard Richard Meirion D EDii 246, 247. Sarcey, Francisque 1827 1899. French dramatic critic. 1880 S lunched at Down House in summer with dmond Barbier. Schaaffhausen, Hermann Joseph 1816 1893. German anthropologist. 1853 ber Best ndigkeit und Unwandlung der Arten, Verhandl.Naturhist. Vereins, Bonn, which is an evolutionary
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Ireland'. DNB. Thomson, Sir Charles Wyville 1830 1882. Biologist. Kt 1876 FRS 1869. T held several chairs in Ireland and Prof. Natural History Edinburgh 1870 . 1872 Director of scientific staff on the Challenger and edited results. 1880 T wrote anti evolution introduction to them, 'The character of the abyssal fauna refuses to give the least support to the theory which refers the evolution of species to extreme variation guided only by Natural Selection' MLi 388. 1880 Letter by CD, Sir Wyville
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Member. Academia Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitana (Imperatorskaye Akademiya Nauk) 1867 CD Corresponding Member. Acad mie des Sciences de l'Institut de France 1872 CD proposed for Zoologie section, but not elected. 1878 elected in Botanique. CD to Gray 'It is rather a good joke that I should be elected to the botanical section, as the extent of my knowledge is little more than that a daisy is a compositous plant, and a pea a leguminous one' LLiii 224. 1899 'He was in fact guilty of evolution but
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, Charles Darwin, evolution by natural selection. 1966 Julian Huxley H. B. D. Kettlewell, Darwin and his world. 1970 P.J. Vorzimmer, Charles Darwin: the years of controversy. 1977 Mea Allan, Darwin and his flowers. The key to natural selection. DEGREES: Bonn 1868 Hon.D.Med. Chirurg. Breslau 1862 Hon.D.Med. Chirurg. Cambridge 1831 Apr.26 B.A., 10th in list of candidates who did.not seek honours. 1837 MA. 1877 Nov.17, Hon. LL.D. Leyden 1875 Hon.MD. [Oxford 1870 Jun.17, CD declined Hon.DCL, on grounds of
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. 1869 Huxley 'The Coryphaeus of the Darwinian movement in Germany' LLiii 67. H's wild, and mostly unsupported, phylogenetic speculation, combined with his popular reputation, held back experimental scientific work on evolution. Main works: Generelle Morphologie, 2 vols, 1866; Nat rliche Sch pfungeschichte, 1868. Die systematische Phylogenie, 1894; Anthropogenie, 1874; Die heutige Entwickelungslehre in Verh ltnisse zur Gesammtwissenschaft, 1877; Gesammelte popul re Vortr ge aus dem Gebiete der
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1913. Sportsman, traveller geologist. 1st Bart 1910. MP. Of Knockdow, Argyllshire. ?1860 Mar.5 CD to L about evolution MLi 143. 1861 Seasons with the sea-horses, London; L sent CD a copy; CD replied about whales and bears. The book, p.17, contains an important statement about the relationship between British red grouse and Scandinavian willow grouse, and, p.277, quotes whale- [page] 18
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W Waddington, Mrs see Marianne Port. Wagner, Johann Andreas 1797 1861. German geologist. 1863 CD to Falconer, 'Poor old Wagner always attacking me in a proper spirit' . . . 'sent me two or three little brochures, and I thanked him cordially' MLi 229. Author of Zur Feststellung der Artbegriffen, M nchen Situngb., 301, 1861. Wagner, Moritz Friedrich 1813 1887. German traveller naturalist. 1868 CD to Weismann on W's views about evolution in his pamphlet Die Darwin'sche Theorie und das
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