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Charles Hamilton Smith

1776–1859

Flemish-born army officer and writer on natural history. Wrote on historical costume and war, and produced many natural history illustrations. Knighted, 1834. FRS 1824.

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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