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    Sir Walter Elliot, KCSI (16 January 1803 – 1 March 1887) was a British civil servant in colonial India. He was also an eminent orientalist, linguist,...
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  • Walter Elliot or Elliott may refer to: Walter Elliot (naturalist) (1803–1887), Scottish Indian civil servant and naturalist Walter Elliot (Scottish politician)...
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    matches in 1871 and 1872. Elliot was born at Vizagapatam, India, the son of Walter Elliot (1803–1887), the Scottish naturalist, and Maria Dorothea Hunter...
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    Elliot Lee Richardson (July 20, 1920 – December 31, 1999) was an American lawyer and Republican politician. As a member of the cabinets of Richard Nixon...
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    single species. The genus Haematopus was introduced in 1758 by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1758 in the tenth edition of his Systema Naturae to accommodate...
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  • Albert William Herre in 1944 who honoured the Scottish naturalist and ethnologist Walter Elliot (1803-1897) in its specific name. This species occurs in...
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    Ernst Mayr (redirect from Ernst Walter Mayr)
    Budapest in 1927, Mayr was introduced by Stresemann to banker and naturalist Walter Rothschild, who asked him to undertake an expedition to New Guinea...
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    in my head." — Roy Chapman Andrews, American explorer, adventurer and naturalist (11 March 1960), dying of a heart attack "I done told you my last request...
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    by biologist Richard Owen in 1866, based on illustrations by naturalist Sir Walter Elliot. The species was considered to be synonymous with the pygmy sperm...
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    infanticide by incoming males". American Naturalist. 121 (5): 716–28. doi:10.1086/284097. S2CID 84927815. Elliot, Nicholas B.; Valeix, Marion; MacDonald...
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  • Scottish Indian civilian Edward Hay Mackenzie Elliot – British soldier Walter Elliot – Scottish naturalist Hedy Fry - Canadian politician and physician...
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  • List of biologists (category Naturalists)
    botanists, biochemists, ornithologists, entomologists, malacologists, naturalists and other specialities. Contents:  Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M...
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    naval disasters when she sank in 1878. Designed by Admiral the Hon. George Elliot, the second Eurydice was a very fast 26-gun frigate designed with a very...
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    trumpeter and tundra swans, share its musical tracheal loop. Zoologist D.G. Elliot reported in 1898 that a tundra swan he had shot and wounded in flight began...
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    intermediate between the genera Naja and Bungarus. Naia vittata proposed by Walter Elliot in 1840 was a king cobra caught offshore near Chennai that was floating...
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    The specific name or epithet, ellioti, is in honor of Scottish naturalist Walter Elliot. U. ellioti is found in southern India (Hills of Peninsular India...
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  • disappeared. The Giant's Causeway is located nearby. At the Belfast Field Naturalists' Club of 1882, there was a discussion of a recent review of a crannóg...
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  • maritime history, ethnography, archaeology and social history. Sir Walter Elliot, 'List of Field Clubs, being a continuation of the Address delivered...
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    (Australia). Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2023. Elliot, Rodger W.; Jones, David L.; Blake, Trevor (2010). Encyclopaedia of Australian...
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    Ghats, India. The specific name, ellioti, is in honor of Scottish naturalist Walter Elliot. Endemic to the Western Ghats of India, M. ellioti is found in...
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    stormy weather. The Pacific koel was formally described by the Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus in 1766 in the twelfth edition of his Systema Naturae. He...
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    anathaan (literally "bamboo squirrel") and the species name is after Sir Walter Elliot of the Indian Civil Services in Madras. This treeshrew is 16.0 to 18...
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    Old World flycatcher (category Taxa named by John Fleming (naturalist))
    genera. The name Muscicapa for the family was introduced by the Scottish naturalist John Fleming in 1822. The word had earlier been used for the genus Muscicapa...
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    of Kansas, 2021) online Cutright, Paul Russell. Theodore Roosvelt the naturalist (1956) online Cutright, Paul Russell. Theodore Roosevelt: The Making of...
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    Glenbervie Sir John Douglas, 5th of Mains Sir John Dunbar Robert Elliot, 13th Chief of Clan Elliot Sir Nicolas Fortheringham 4th Laird of Powrie Archibald Graham...
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  • Theodosius Dobzhansky (category Presidents of the American Society of Naturalists)
    geneticist Bruce Wallace. In 1941, Dobzhansky was awarded the Daniel Giraud Elliot Medal from the National Academy of Sciences, of which he was also a member...
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  • pudding – Alexander von Humboldt (1769–1859), explorer and influential naturalist, has one of Ranhofer's elaborate molded puddings named after him. Timbales...
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    born in Down House in 1851, the fifth son and ninth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma, and the youngest of their seven children...
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    Episcopalian clergyman, draughtsman, architect and landscape designer Archibald Elliot (1760–1823) Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie (1883–1952), architect of the...
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  • Brewer, 1838, naturalist, specializing in ornithology and zoology with the Boston Society of Natural History Henry Bryant, 1843, naturalist specializing...
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