Charles Babington: Correspondence 19th century

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Charles Babington: Correspondence 19th century

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Charles Cardale Babington

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Charles Cardale Babington (1808-1895) was born on 23 November 1808 in Ludlow, Shropshire. He studied at St John's College in Cambridge (B.A. 1830, M.A. 1833). Although he was at first inclined towards entomology, he soon became mainly interested in botany. He joined the Linnean Society of London in 1830 and was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1851. He was Professor of Botany at the University of Cambridge from 1861 until his death on 22 July 1895. He published widely on botanical subjec...

Seward, A.C. (Albert Charles), 1863-1941

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British botanist and geologist; Professor of Botany, Cambridge University from 1906 to 1936. From the description of [Letters to] Thompson, 1917-1922 / A. C. Seward. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 432077666 ...

Babington, Charles Cardale, 1808-1895

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Epithet: FRS, Professor of Botany at Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000566.0x000257 ...

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882

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Charles Robert Darwin was born on February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury, England. His father, Robert Waring Darwin (1766-1848), was a physician, the son of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), a poet, philosopher, and naturalist. Robert established a successful medical practice in Shrewsbury where he was known for his kindness extended to the poor. He was financially quite successful and willing to support his sons in their various endeavors. Although not a prolific writer, he was elected to the Royal Society ...