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fl 1949
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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
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fl 1949
Painter at ZSL London Zoo
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1909-
Sauce Cook and Chef at ZSL London Zoo
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fl 1937-1978
ZSL Staff
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fl 1947
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1869-1871
William Sowerby was a botanist, illustrator and Secretary of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Regent's Park, London
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fl 1824
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1812-1884
George Brettingham Sowerby II was a British naturalist, illustrator and conchologist. Together with his father, George Brettingham Sowerby I, he published the Thesaurus Conchyliorum and other illustrated works on molluscs. He was elected a Fellow of the Linnean Society on 7th May 1844. He was the father of George Brettingham Sowerby III, also a malacologist
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1931-2005
Southwood was a British biologist, Professor of Zoology and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford. He was a specialist on entomology, he developed the field of insect ecology and the development of study techniques. He wrote a textbook on Ecological Methods. He was also well known for developing the field of entomology through mentorship of a circle of researchers at Silwood Park. He was employed in the Department of Zoology at the Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research