Robert Edmond Grant
1793–1874
Scottish physician and zoologist. An early supporter of the theory of the transmutation of species. Befriended CD in Edinburgh. Professor of comparative anatomy and zoology, University College, London, 1827–74. FRS 1836.
Source
ODNB.
Bibliography
ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.
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