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Galton, Francis


United Kingdom, Scientific Person    (1822 to 1911)
• Prominent sociologist and father of the "eugenics" movement. (See: Biography and works)
• 1889 : Published "Natural Inheritance" -- Duck | Google | Bing
Relationships
1870 1880 1890 1900 1910
MemberEugenicSoc
 
FacultyUofLondon
 
DarwinLAssociate
 
AssociateDarwinCR
 
MemberRoyGeoSoc
 
StudentCambridgeUniv
 
Life ofGaltonF
 
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Eugenics Society   (Member of, 1907 to 1911) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Honorary President
University of London   (Faculty of, 1904 to 1911) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Research Fellow, Eugenics Laboratory
Darwin, Leonard   (Associate of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Darwin, Charles R.   (Associate of, 1853 to 1882-04-19) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Correspondence between Galton and Darwin (See: Text online)
Royal Geographic Society   (Member of, dates uncertain) -- Duck | Google | Bing
Cambridge University   (Student of, 1840 to 1843) -- Duck | Google | Bing
• Mathematics