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Gray, John Edward
Persoon · 1800-1875

John Edward Gray was a British zoologist. He was the elder brother of zoologist George Robert Gray and son of the pharmacologist and botanist Samuel Frederick Gray. Gray was keeper of zoology at the British Museum from 1840 until 1874, before the natural history holdings were split off to the Natural History Museum. He published several catalogues of the museum collections that included discussions of animal groups and descriptions of new species

Hengler, Frederick Charles
Persoon · 1820-1887

Frederick Charles Hengler was an English circus proprietor. From 1857 he established permanent circuses in several cities

Mullick, Rajendra
Persoon · 1819-1887

Raja Rajendra Mullick was an Indian art lover and philanthropist. He was the scion of the Mullick family of Chorbagan and built the Marble Palace of Kolkata. When the Zoological Gardens was set up in 1876, he donated many birds and animals from his personal collection. They were kept in a house named the Mullick House inside the zoo

Wolff, Henry Drummond, Sir
Persoon · 1830-1908

Sir Henry Drummond Charles Wolff was an English diplomat and Conservative Party politician, who started as a clerk in the Foreign Office