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Newton, Alfred
Personne · 1829-1907

Alfred Newton was an English zoologist and ornithologist. Newton was Professor of Comparative Anatomy at Cambridge University from 1866 to 1907. Among his numerous publications were a four-volume Dictionary of Birds (1893-6), entries on ornithology in the Encyclopædia Britannica (9th edition) while also an editor of the journal Ibis from 1865 to 1870. In 1900 he was awarded the Royal Medal of the Royal Society and the Gold Medal of the Linnaean Society. He founded the British Ornithologists Union

Talbot, Gerald Chetwynd
Personne · 1819-1885

Private Secretary to Governor General of India

Ainslie, Henry Francis
Personne · 1803-1879

Henry Francis Ainslie was an amateur topographical artist from Edinburgh

Alger, John
Personne · fl 1863
Allport, Morton
Personne · 1830-1878

Morton Allport was an English-born Australian colonial naturalist. His work added largely to the knowledge of the zoology and botany of Tasmania. He was an authority on Tasmanian fish and catalogued, described and drew pictures of his specimens. He was a leader in the introduction of salmon and trout to Tasmanian waters and also introduced the white water-lily and the perch. He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London and of the Zoological Society of London. He was vice-president of the Royal Society of Tasmania

Tadema, Lawrence Alma-, Sir
Personne · 1838-1912

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema was a Dutch painter who later settled in the United Kingdom, becoming the last officially recognised denizen in 1873

Arnold, Edwin Lester, Sir
Personne · 1832-1904

Edwin Lester Linden Arnold was an English writer. his best known work is Lieut. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation which is one of the earliest examples of the planetary romance sub-genre

Arppe, Adolphe Edouard
Personne · fl 1865

Secretary of the Societe de Sciences au Finlande