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Sir William Flower

Sir William Flower

by Richard Lydekker

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Author
Lydekker, Richard, 1849-1915
Original Publication
London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1906.
Credits
Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Flower, William Henry, 1831-1899
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 76480
Release Date
July 11, 2025
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SIR WILLIAM FLOWER
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.Life of Flower — CHAPTER I GENERAL SKETCH OF FLOWER’S LIFE
  5. 5.CHAPTER II AS CONSERVATOR OF THE MUSEUM OF THE COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, AND HUNTERIAN PROFESSOR. [1861-1884.]
  6. 6.CHAPTER III AS DIRECTOR OF THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM [1884-1898]
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV AS PRESIDENT OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY [1879-1899]
  8. 8.CHAPTER V GENERAL ZOOLOGICAL WORK
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI WORK ON THE CETACEA
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII ANTHROPOLOGICAL WORK
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII MUSEUM AND MISCELLANEOUS WORK
  12. 12.FOOTNOTES
  13. 13.APPENDIX A SOME BIOGRAPHICAL AND OBITUARY NOTICES OF SIR WILLIAM FLOWER.
  14. 14.APPENDIX B LIST OF THE MORE IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS OF SIR WILLIAM FLOWER. — A. Books and Separate Pamphlets. — B. Zoological and Anatomical Memoirs, Articles, and Notes published in Scientific Serials, etc. — a. In the “Philosophical Transactions” of the Royal Society of London. — b. In the “Proceedings” of the Royal Society of London. — c. In the “Transactions” of the Zoological Society of London. — d. In the “Proceedings” of the Zoological Society of London. — e. In the “Natural History Review.” — f. In the “Journal of Anatomy and Physiology.” — g. In the “Quarterly Journal” of the Geological Society of London. — h. In the “Proceedings” of the Royal Institution. — i. In the “Report” of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. — j. In the Annals and Magazine of Natural History. — k. In the “Journal” of the Royal Colonial Institute. — l. In Nature. — m. In the “Transactions” of the Geological Society of Cornwall. — n. In the “Bulletin” of the Brussels Academy. — o. In the “Medical Times” and “Gazette.” — p. In the “Transactions” of the Odontological Society of London. — q. In the “British Medical Journal.” — r. In the “Encyclopædia Britannica,” 9th Ed. — s. In the “Report” of the Council of the Zoological Society. — t. In the “Transactions” of the Middlesex Natural History Society. — C. Anthropological Papers. — a. In the “Journal” of the Anthropological Institute. — b. In the “Report” of the British Association. — c. In “Nature.” — d. In the “British Medical Journal.” — e. In the “Journal of Anatomy and Physiology.” — f. In the Manchester Science Lectures for the People. — g. In “Report” of Glasgow Science Lectures Association. — h. In the “Proceedings” of the Royal Institution. — D. On Museums and Museum Arrangements. — E. Biographical Sketches by Sir William Flower — Mostly Republished in “Essays on Museums.”

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