Spencer Fullerton Baird was an American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, herpetologist, and museum curator. Baird was the first curator to be named at the Smithsonian Institution. He eventually served as assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian from 1850-1878, and as Secretary from 1878 until 1887. He was dedicated to expanding the natural history collections of the Smithsonian which he increased from 6,000 specimens in 1850 to over 2 million by the time of his death. He published over 1,000 works during his lifetime
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1823-1887
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1899-1974
Lady Olive Baillie was an Anglo-American heiress, landowner and hostess. She was the owner of Leeds Castle
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1863-1933
Plumber at ZSL London Zoo
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1895-
Gardens Labourer at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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1886-
Helper, Keeper and Overseer at ZSL London Zoo
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1890-
Helper at ZSL London Zoo
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1892-
Head Keeper at ZSL London Zoo
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1902-
Menagerie Helper, later Keeper at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
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1918-
Children Zoo Helper