Hampton Wildman Parker was an English zoologist. Parker was Keeper of Zoology at the Natural History Museum from 1947 to 1957. He was the author of several on snakes and frogs. He discovered a new species of of lizard on the Seychelles, which he described and named Vesey-Fitzgerald's burrowing skink (Janetaescincus veseyfitzgeraldi) after entomologist Leslie Desmond Foster Vesey-Fitzgerald
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1897-1968
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fl 1992
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fl 1946
Cleres Zoological Park is on the grounds of a 14th century château and includes 200 mammals and 1,500 birds in a wooded area of 13 hectares (32 acres)
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fl 1945
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1923-
Gate Boy and Assistant Bird Keeper at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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1897-1948
Works Department at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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Temporary Helper at ZSL London Zoo
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1870-1961
Labourer at ZSL London Zoo
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1895-
Painter at ZSL London Zoo
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1875-1955
Treasurer of the Zoological Society of London 1932-1945. He had been a Fellow since 1893, and a member of the Council almost continuously since 1907. In recognition of his many generous gifts of animals, he had been awarded the Society's Silver Medal in 1914. He was a banker and a member of J Henry Schroeder & Co