From John Lubbock 12 February 1867
15, Lombard Street. E.C.
12 Feb 1867
My dear Mr. Darwin
Should you mind signing the enclosed?
I think the work Stainton has done would fully justify his election as an F.R.S.1
Yours very sincerely | John Lubbock
C. Darwin Esq
Footnotes
Bibliography
DNB: Dictionary of national biography. Edited by Leslie Stephen and Sidney Lee. 63 vols. and 2 supplements (6 vols.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1912. Dictionary of national biography 1912–90. Edited by H. W. C. Davis et al. 9 vols. London: Oxford University Press. 1927–96.
Summary
H. T. Stainton should be elected F.R.S.
Letter details
- Letter no.
- DCP-LETT-5400
- From
- John Lubbock, 4th baronet and 1st Baron Avebury
- To
- Charles Robert Darwin
- Sent from
- London, Lombard St, 15
- Source of text
- DAR 170: 55
- Physical description
- ALS 1p
Please cite as
Darwin Correspondence Project, “Letter no. 5400,” accessed on 20 April 2024, https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter/?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-5400.xml
Also published in The Correspondence of Charles Darwin, vol. 15