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Person
Authorized form of name
Hogben, Lancelot Thomas
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Dates of existence
1895-1975
History
Lancelot Thomas Hogben was a British experimental zoologist and medical statistician. He developed the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) as a model organism for biological research in his early career, attacked the eugenic movement in the middle of his career, and popularised books on science, mathematics and language in his later career