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Lee, John
Personne · fl 1870-1875

Secretary of the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association

Lockyer, Joseph Norman, Sir
Personne · 1836-1920

Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer was an English scientist and astronomer. Along with the French scientist Pierre Janssen, he is credited with discovering the gas helium. Lockyer also is remembered for being the founder and first editor of the journal Nature

Lumleys
Collectivité

Auction and land offices

Maude, R W
Personne · fl 1890-1891
Milbank, A
Personne · fl 1883
Edwards, Alphonse Milne-
Personne · 1835-1900

Alphonse Milne-Edwards was a French mammalogist, ornithologist and carcinologist. He was the son of Henri Milne-Edwards. Milne-Edwards obtained a medical degree in 1859 and became assistant to his father at the Jardin des Plantes in 1876. He became the director of the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in 1891, devoting himself especially to fossil birds and deep-sea exploration. In 1881 he undertook a survey of the Gulf of Gascony with Léopold de Folin and worked aboard the Travailleur and the Talisman on trips to the Canary Islands, the Cape Verde Islands, and the Azores. For this, he received a gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society