John George Children
1777–1852
Naturalist. Librarian in the department of antiquities in the British Museum, 1816; employed in the zoological department, 1822–40. Secretary of the Royal Society, 1826–7 and 1830–5. FRS 1807.
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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