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Huxley, Thomas Henry

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Eminent scientist in the department of natural history, born at Ealing, Middlesex; was professor of Natural History in the Royal School of Mines; distinguished by his studies and discoveries in different sections of the animal kingdom, in morphology and palæontology; was a zealous advocate of evolution, in particular the views of Darwin, and a champion of science against the orthodoxy of the Church; he was a man of eminent literary ability as well as scientific, and of the greatest in that regard among scientific men (1825-1895).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Huxley, Thomas Henry'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/huxley-thomas-henry.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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