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Sowerby, William
Person · 1869-1871

William Sowerby was a botanist, illustrator and Secretary of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, London

Spanner, L R
Person · fl 1937-1978

ZSL Staff

Speke, John Hanning
Person · 1827-1864

Captain John Hanning Speke was an English explorer and officer in the British Indian Army who made three exploratory expeditions to Africa. He is most associated with the search for the source of the Nile and was the first European to reach Lake Victoria

Spencer, Herbert
Person · 1820-1903

Herbert Spencer was an English polymath active as a philosopher, psychologist, biologist, sociologist and anthropologist. Spencer originated the expression "survival of the fittest", which he coined in Principles of Biology after reading Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species

Spencer, James
Person · 1881-1951

Gardener at ZSL London Zoo