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From J. D. Hooker 8 April 1876
Summary
Requests CD’s evaluation of the work of the entomologist Robert McLachlan, who is up for F.R.S. in competition with the physiologist A. H. Garrod.
| Author: | Joseph Dalton Hooker |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 8 Apr 1876 |
| Classmark: | DAR 104: 53–4 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10444 |
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- … 11 February [1876] and n. 1. Alfred Henry Garrod was a zoologist educated at King’s College, London, and St John’s College, Cambridge; he was Fullerian Professor of physiology at the Royal Institution of Great Britain . McLachlan was an entomologist, traveller and collector with no paid position. In 1874, Robert Swinhoe had asked CD to propose him for a fellowship of the Royal Society; see this volume, Supplement, letter from Robert Swinhoe, 14 …
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