Papers of William Carmichael McIntosh ca.1800-2001

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Papers of William Carmichael McIntosh ca.1800-2001

22 boxes + 28 volumes + 8 volumes + many outsize items + 2 metres other material

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SNAC Resource ID: 6293585

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Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873

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Margaret Gatty (1809-1873) was the youngest daughter of the Reverend Alexander John Scott (1768-1840), who was private secretary to Nelson and chaplain on HMS Victory . She married Alfred Gatty (1813-1903) in 1839. In 1842 she and her husband published a memoir of her father. She started writing for children in 1851, with The Fairy Godmother, and was the author of Aunt Judy's Tales (1858), one of the most successful mid-Victorian volumes of fiction for children. She also published P...

McIntosh Roberta Mitchell 1843-1869

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Gunther Albert Everard b 1903

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Gunther, R. T. (Robert Theodore), 1869-1940

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William Carmichael McIntosh

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Epithet: zoologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x0002c5 William Carmichael McIntosh FRS, FRSE (1838-1931) was the first systematic marine zoologist in Britain. He started his academic career at Madras School, St Andrews around 1845, later entering the University of St Andrews at the age of 15. His life-long interest in natural history and in collecting marine creatures was already establ...

University of Edinburgh.

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The University of Edinburgh was established by Royal Charter in 1582 . It was originally called Tounis College, when part of a legacy left by Robert Reid, Bishop of Orkney in 1558 had established a college of which the Town Council had gained control to establish a College of Law on the South side of Edinburgh. The inception of the University took place in 1583 . In 1617 when King James VI of Scotland (I of England) visited the College it was decreed that the College should change i...

Pettigrew, James Bell, 1834-1908

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Traquair, Ramsay Heatley (1840-1912).

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Epithet: MD, F R S British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000266.0x00039c ...

McIntosh, William Carmichael, 1838-1931

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McIntosh John 1804-1897

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University of St. Andrews.

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The collection of papyri in the University Library is of some antiquity and unclear provenance. From the guide to the Papyrii collection of the University of St Andrews, 22AD-299AD, (University of St Andrews) The University of St Andrews was the first university in Scotland. In 1410 a school of higher studies was established and on 28 February 1411/12 the society of masters and scholars received formal incorporation through a charter granted by the Bishop, Henry...

Wilson, John H. (John Hardie), 1858-1920

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Dr John Hardie Wilson (1858-1920) was born in St Andrews, educated at Madras College, St Andrews and thereafter worked as a plantsman in Edinburgh, possibly at the Royal Botanic Garden. While in Edinburgh he began to study Botany at Edinburgh University. In 1886, he returned to St Andrews to study natural history under W.C. McIntosh. In 1887 Wilson began to teach as a Demonstrator in Botany while still an undergraduate. He graduated in Zoology and became lecturer in Botany in 1888 a...

Gunther Albert Charles Lewis Gotthilf 1830-1914

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