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Sloane, Sir Hans

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Physician and naturalist, born in co. Down, Ireland, of Scotch descent; settled as a physician in London; attained the highest distinction as a professional man; his museum, which was a large one, of natural objects, books, and MSS. became by purchase the property of the nation, and formed the nucleus of the British Museum (1660-1753).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sloane, Sir Hans'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​s/sloane-sir-hans.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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