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  1. John Darwin

    John Darwin may refer to John Darwin statistician 1923 2008 , formerly Government Statistician of New Zealand John Darwin disappearance case , Briton who faked his own death in a canoeing accident hndis Darwin, John ...   more details



  1. John Darwin disappearance case

    . subject name John Darwin image imagesize caption birth date Birth date and age 1950 8 14 df ... guard1 spouse Anne Darwin n e Stephenson ref name guard1 cite news title The Mystery of John Darwin ... The John Darwin disappearance case was an investigation into the faked death of United Kingdom British former teacher and prison officer John Darwin, who turned up alive in December 2007, five years after he was thought to have died in a canoeing accident. John Darwin was arrested and charged with fraud ... Online ref On 23 July 2008 John and Anne Darwin were each sentenced to over six years imprisonment ... The events were dramatised in the BBC Four television drama Canoe Man . Background John Darwin was born ... location London first Aidan last Jones ref On 22 December 1973, John Darwin married Anne Stephenson ... by early 2002. Disappearance John Darwin was seen paddling out to sea in his canoe on 21 March 2002 .... Later on 22 March 2002, the wreckage of John Darwin s canoe was found. ref name hartlepool3 cite web ... month, stating that John Darwin probably encountered difficulties, as a result of which ... , Canada , Cyprus and the Falkland Islands . John Darwin applied for, and obtained a passport ... Autie claimed to have met John Darwin who was going under the name John Williams at a lake near Penzance ... Hopkin. ref http www.mirror.co.uk news topstories 2007 12 07 john darwin s fake passport trip 89520 20216483 John Darwin s fake passport trip Daily Mirror Stewart Maclean 07 12 2007 ref On 9 March ... to sell her home while John Darwin remained in Panama. In May 2007, the couple purchased a 200,000 ... Darwin that was taken in Panama in 2006. Anne reportedly confirmed that the photograph was of John ... to have changed their jobs prior to their father s re appearance. On 6 December, one of John Darwin ... 2007 12 08 publisher Telegraph.co.uk location London ref John Darwin had been using the name John ... On 14 December, Anne and John Darwin appeared separately before Hartlepool Magistrates Court and they both ...   more details



  1. John Darwin (statistician)

    John Haddrick Darwin 17 December 1923 &ndash 29 October 2008 was Statistics New Zealand Government Statistician ref Robert Davies, http ifs.massey.ac.nz mathnews centrefolds 31 Aug1984.shtml Professor John Darwin , NZMS Newsletter, 31 August 1984. Retrieved 30 May 2007. ref of New Zealand from 1980 to 1984 and a member of the 1985&ndash 1986 Royal Commission on the Electoral System which recommended Mixed member proportional representation MMP . ref http www.elections.org.nz royal commission report 1986.html Report of The Royal Commission on the Electoral System 1986 , p. xiii, Elections New Zealand website. Retrieved 30 May 2007. ref ref http www.sophocrat.co.nz Docs MMP 20duplex 20layout.pdf A Royal Commission chose MMP for New Zealand. Here s why , p. 15, David Hay, Sophocrat Ltd. Retrieved 11 June 2007. ref He was awarded Honorary Life Membership of the New Zealand Statistical Association in 2005. ref http nzsa.rsnz.org Newsletter62 awards.htm Honorary Life Members , New Zealand Statistical Association Newsletter 62, September 2005. Retrieved 11 June 2007. ref Early life He was born in Christchurch, and died in Wellington. ref http www.stuff.co.nz dominionpost 4751545a24437.html John Haddrick Darwin &ndash Stats man in switch to MMP obituary , Dominion Post, 6 November 2008, p. B3. ref He attended Christ s College, Canterbury , where he was dux , and graduated from the University of Canterbury with a Masters of Science degree with first class honours. He worked for the Department ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 17 December 1923 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 29 October 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, John Category .... He took charge of its mathematical statistics section in 1963. ref http nzsa.rsnz.org John 20Darwin 20Tribute.shtml Obituary notice &ndash Dr John Darwin 1923&ndash 2008 , Tribute, New Zealand Statistical Association. Retrieved 11 January 2009. ref Career in Department of Statistics Darwin joined ...   more details



  1. Darwin

    baseball player John Darwin statistician , born 1923 John born 1950 and Anne Darwin, fraudsters in the John Darwin disappearance case Mike Darwin born 1955 , American writer and activist Places ...Darwin may refer to TOC right THESE ARE THE MOST COMMON ONES LIKELY TO BE SEARCHED FOR OR LINKED TO AS DARWIN ONLY Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English people English naturalist and writer, best known as the originator of the theory of biological evolution by natural selection Darwin, Northern Territory , a capital city in Australia People Members of Charles Darwin s family Anne Darwin 1841&ndash 1851 , daughter of Charles Bernard Darwin 1876&ndash 1961 , golf writer Charles Darwin 1809&ndash 1882 , English people English naturalist and writer Charles Darwin 1758 1778 physician and scientist, uncle of Charles Charles Galton Darwin 1887&ndash 1962 , physicist and activist Charles Waring Darwin 1856&ndash 1858 , youngest son of Charles Edward Levett Darwin 1821&ndash 1901 , solicitor and author Darwin Wedgwood family Elizabeth Darwin 1847&ndash 1926 , daughter of Charles Emma Darwin n e Wedgwood 1808&ndash 1896 , wife of Charles Emma Darwin novelist floruit fl. 2000s , novelist Erasmus Darwin 1731&ndash 1802 , physician and biologist, grandfather of Charles Erasmus Alvey Darwin 1804&ndash 1881 , brother of Charles Etty Darwin 1843&ndash 1929 , daughter of Charles Francis Darwin 1848&ndash 1925 , botanist Francis Sacheverel Darwin 1786&ndash 1859 , physician and traveler, madman George Darwin 1845&ndash 1912 , astronomer and mathematician Gwen Raverat n e Gwendoline Mary Darwin 1885&ndash 1957 , artist Horace Darwin 1851&ndash 1928 , civil engineer Leonard Darwin 1850&ndash 1943 , soldier, politician, and activist Nora Barlow n e Emma Nora Darwin 1885&ndash 1989 Robert Darwin 1766&ndash 1848 , physician, father of Charles Robert Waring Darwin of Elston 1724&ndash 1816 , author of Principia Botanica Robin Darwin 1910&ndash 1974 , artist Ursula Mommens n e Darwin 1908&ndash ...   more details



  1. Darwin!

    Infobox Album WikiProject Album infobox Name Darwin Type Album Artist Banco del Mutuo Soccorso Cover BdmsDarwincover.jpg Released 1972 Recorded Genre Progressive rock Length 46 50 Label Ricordi Producer Alessandro Colombini Reviews Allmusic Rating 4.5 5 Allmusic class album id r29836 pure url yes link Last album Banco del Mutuo Soccorso album Banco del Mutuo Soccorso br 1972 This album Darwin br 1972 Next album Io sono nato libero br 1973 Darwin is the second album by Banco del Mutuo Soccorso . It was released in 1972 on Ricordi . It is a concept album about Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution . The album is highly rated by progressive rock fans as one of the top albums in the genre. ref http gnosis2000.net The Gnosis database ref Track listing small All tracks by Vittorio Nocenzi small L Evoluzione 13 59 La conquista della posizione eretta 8 42 Danza dei grandi rettili 3 42 Cento mani e cento occhi 5 22 750.000 anni fa ... L amore? 5 38 Miserere alla storia 5 58 Ed ora io domando tempo al tempo ed egli mi risponde ... Non ne ho 3 29 A translation into English could be as follows small Evolution The Conquest of the Upright Stance Dance of the Big Reptiles One Hundred Hands and One Hundred Eyes 750,000 Years Ago ... Love? Have Mercy To History And Now I Ask Time for Time and He Answers Me ... I Don t Have Any small Personnel Francesco Di Giacomo Singing vocals Marcello Todaro Electric guitar , acoustic guitar Vittorio Nocenzi Organ music Organ , harpsichord , synthesizer Gianni Nocenzi Piano , clarinet Renato D Angelo Bass guitar , double bass Pier Luigi Calderoni Drum kit drums , timpani Production Produced By Alessandro Colombini Engineered By Walter Patergnani References reflist Category 1972 albums Category Banco del Mutuo Soccorso albums it Darwin pl Darwin fi Darwin albumi ...   more details



  1. Darwin (crater)

    Darwin crater may refer to Darwin lunar crater Darwin Martian crater Darwin Crater in Tasmania geodis ...   more details



  1. Leonard Darwin

    Deleted image removed image Leonard Darwin.jpg frame right Leonard Darwin Image Emma and Leonard Darwin.jpg frame right Leonard as a boy with his mother, Emma Darwin Major Leonard Darwin 15 January 1850 &mdash 26 March 1943 , a son of the England English naturalist Charles Darwin , was variously a soldier ... biologist Ronald Fisher . Biography Leonard Darwin was born in 1850 in Down House in Kent , England . Born into the wealthy Darwin Wedgwood family , he was the last of Darwin s immediate offspring to die. He was the fourth son and eighth child of the British naturalist Charles Darwin and his wife Emma Darwin Emma n e Wedgwood . He considered himself to be the least intelligent of their children brothers Frank Darwin Frank , George Darwin George and Horace Darwin Horace were all elected Fellows of the Royal Society and was sent to Clapham School in 1862. Darwin joined the Royal Engineers in 1871 ... 1801 1886 also married Charles Darwin s sister Emily Catherine Darwin after Charlotte Wedgwood s death. Since Charles Darwin and Emma Wedgwood were also cousins, Charlotte Mildred Massingberd was also ... conferred on him the honorary degree of doctor of science. Darwin played an important part in the life ..., morally and sometimes financially. When Fisher was elected to the Royal Society Darwin naturally ... almost as though my own father were still living. February 25, 1929 Darwin always treated Fisher ..., Fisher had resigned from the Royal Statistical Society . Darwin regretted the development ... to Darwin. After Darwin s death in 1943 Fisher wrote to Darwin s niece, Margaret Keynes, My very dear friend Leonard Darwin... was surely the kindest and wisest man I ever knew . Works The Need ... A. W. F. Edwards, Darwin, Leonard 1850 1943 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , Oxford University Press, 2004. The editor s introduction to the volume of Darwin Fisher correspondence links below has a sketch of Darwin s life. Two of Darwin s nieces, daughters of George Howard Darwin , described ...   more details



  1. Robert Darwin

    publication place London publisher John Murray url http darwin online.org.uk EditorialIntroductions ...Dablink This is about the physician and father of Charles Darwin for others with the same name see Robert Darwin disambiguation . Image Robert Darwin.jpg thumb right Robert Darwin, from an oil painting by James Pardon 1811 1829 Dr Robert Waring Darwin , Fellow of the Royal Society F.R.S. 30 May 1766 ... Charles Darwin . He was a member of the influential Darwin Wedgwood family . Biography Darwin was born in Lichfield , the son of Erasmus Darwin and his first wife Mary Howard. He was named after his uncle, Robert Waring Darwin of Elston 1724 1816 , a bachelor. His mother died in 1770 and Mary ... two illegitimate daughters. In 1783 Darwin began his studies of medicine at the University of Edinburgh ... name dm10 harvnb Desmond Moore 1991 p 10 ref ref name fd8 harvnb Darwin 1887 pp http darwin online.org.uk content frameset?viewtype text&itemID F1452.1&pageseq 26 8 10 ref In Edinburgh Robert Darwin had studied under several leading scholars, including John Walker naturalist John Walker . He was elected ... years old, Darwin set up practice in Shrewsbury , the county town of Shropshire . The family story was that he ... ill while that doctor was away for several days on business. Darwin was called in, and as the apothecary ... about which doctor was to blame. Darwin hastily published a pamphlet showing that the other ..., the other doctor moved elsewhere. After only six months, Darwin already had between forty and fifty patients , and within two years had a large practice. For two or three years he lived on St. John s Hill, then moved to The Crescent. For years afterwards Darwin, regretting the hasty way the pamphlet ... 1974 pp 477 478 ref With small inheritances from his mother and an aunt, Darwin invested in housing ... Revolution . ref name b8 harvnb Browne 1995 p 8 ref Erasmus Darwin reached an understanding ... daughter, Susannah Darwin Susannah , when able to support her. Josiah died in January 1795, leaving ...   more details



  1. Mount Darwin

    Mount Darwin may refer to Mount Darwin Andes , mountain in the Andes Mountains Mount Darwin Antarctica Mount Darwin California Mount Darwin Tasmania Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe , a town in Zimbabwe Darwin Mountains , mountain range in Antarctica Darwin volcano , a volcano on the Gal pagos Islands geodis ...   more details



  1. Darwin College

    Darwin College may refer to Darwin College, Cambridge Darwin College, Kent Darwin College is a fictional college in the film Horse Feathers schooldis ...   more details



  1. George Darwin

    Sir George Howard Darwin , Fellow of the Royal Society FRS 9 July 1845 &ndash Cambridge , 7 December 1912 ref GRO Register of Deaths DEC 1912 3b 552 CAMBRIDGE George H. Darwin, aged 67 ref was an England English astronomer and mathematician . Biography File Sir George Howard Darwin by Mark Gertler 1912.jpg thumb right 200px Sir George Howard Darwin , oil on canvas, Mark Gertler File Lady George Darwin by Cecilia Beaux 1889.jpeg thumb right 200px Lady George Darwin , pastel, Cecilia Beaux , 1889 Darwin was born at Down House , Kent, the second son and fifth child of Charles Darwin Charles and Emma Darwin . He studied under Charles Pritchard , and entered St John s College, Cambridge in 1863 ... name Darwin, George Howard ref where his tutor was Edward John Routh . He graduated as second wrangler ...Infobox Scientist name Sir George Howard Darwin, FRS box width 300px image George Darwin sepia tone.jpg image width 240px caption Sir George Howard Darwin birth date birth date 1845 07 09 df y birth place ... http www.britannica.com eb article 9029407 Sir George Darwin Britannica.com Sir George Darwin ref ... of that organization. Darwin married Martha Maud du Puy of Philadelphia . They had two sons and two daughters Gwen Raverat 1885 1957 , artist. Charles Galton Darwin 1887 1962 , physicist. Margaret Elizabeth Darwin 1890 1974 , married Sir Geoffrey Keynes . William Robert Darwin 1894 1970 References reflist Works by G. H. Darwin http www.1902encyclopedia.com T TID tides.html Tides Encyclop dia ... memoirs by Sir Francis Darwin and Professor E. W. Brown, lectures on Hill s lunar theory, etc... Cambridge University Press, 1916 The Scientific Papers of Sir George Darwin . 1907. Cambridge ... Biography id Darwin http www.stephenjaygould.org library modern science chapter28.html The Genesis of Double Stars by George Darwin, from A.C. Seward s http www.stephenjaygould.org library seward modern science.html Darwin and Modern Science 1909 . NRA P7464 http www.nahste.ac.uk cgi bin view ...   more details



  1. Emma Darwin

    John Murray url http darwin online.org.uk EditorialIntroductions Freeman LifeandLettersandAutobiography.html ... daughter Henrietta Litchfield place London publisher John Murray year 1915 url http darwin online.org.uk ...Dablink For novelist Emma Darwin this Emma Darwin s great great granddaughter , see Emma Darwin novelist . File George Richmond Emma Darwin 1840.jpg thumb 200px right Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Emma Darwin n e Wedgwood 2 May 1808 7 October 1896 was the wife of Charles Darwin , the English naturalist ... Adrian surname2 Moore given2 James authorlink2 James Moore biographer year 1991 title Darwin publisher ... Unitarian church. Charles Darwin was her first cousin because their shared grandparents were Josiah and Sarah Wedgwood, and as the Darwin Wedgwood family Wedgwood and Darwin families were ... her father went to collect them he was accompanied by Caroline Darwin and also took Charles Darwin ... when they helped Charles Darwin to overturn his father s objections to the Voyage of the Beagle . During ... at the age of 26, and the gossip that his brother Erasmus Alvey Darwin was paired off with Emma ..., the Reverend John Allen Wedgwood , officiated. Following a brief period of residence in London , they moved ... of them later achieved considerable success in their chosen careers George Darwin George , Francis Darwin Francis and Horace Darwin Horace became Fellows of the Royal Society. ref cite web title ...?id 4294972811 accessdate 2010 09 29 format PDF ref Emma Darwin is especially remembered for her patience and fortitude in dealing with Charles Darwin s illness her husband s long term illness . In nursing ... frequent illnesses, and endured the deaths of three of them Anne Darwin Anne , Mary, and Charles ... for the ailing, and medical comforts and simple medicine based on Robert Waring Darwin Dr. Robert Darwin s old prescription book. Emma often played the piano for Charles, and in Charles 1871 The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex , Darwin spent several pages on the evolution of musical ...   more details



  1. Darwin Centre

    Darwin Centre may refer to TOCright Places In Australia Darwin Entertainment Centre Arts centre Darwin, Australia Darwin Convention Centre Convention centre Darwin, Australia Darwin Correctional Centre Prison Darwin, Australia In the United Kingdom Natural History Museum The Darwin Centre Education and research centre of the Natural History Museum London, England Darwin Shopping Centre Shopping centre Shrewsbury, England See also Darwin disambiguation for other places called Darwin. disambig ...   more details



  1. Charles Darwin

    , England Charles Darwin author John H. Wahlert date 11 June 2001 work Darwin and Darwinism ... ref In Cape Town Darwin and FitzRoy met John Herschel , who had recently written to Lyell praising his ... Darwin image Charles Darwin seated crop.jpg image size 245px alt Three quarter length studio photo showing Darwin s characteristic large forehead and bushy eyebrows with deep set eyes, pug nose and mouth ... fine checked pattern. caption Charles Robert Darwin, aged 45 in 1854, by then working towards publication ... there were no PhDs in Cambridge at the time academic advisors John Stevens Henslow br Adam Sedgwick ... influences Alexander von Humboldt br John Herschel br Charles Lyell influenced Joseph Dalton Hooker br Thomas Henry Huxley br George John Romanes br Ernst Haeckel awards Royal Medal 1853 br Wollaston Medal 1859 br Copley Medal 1864 signature Charles Darwin Signature.svg signature alt Charles Darwin ... Charles Robert Darwin Royal Society FRS 12  February 1809  19  April 1882 was an English ... quote In The Origin , Darwin provided an alternative hypothesis for the development, diversification ... time refutes creationism. In Darwin s day, the evidence for his theories was compelling but not completely decisive. ref ref cite book title Forerunners of Darwin last Glass first Bentley authorlink ..., MD isbn 0 8018 0222 9 pages page iv quote Darwin s solution is a magnificent synthesis of evidence ... form, Darwin s scientific discovery is the unifying theory of the life sciences , explaining the biodiversity diversity of life . ref http darwin online.org.uk biography.html The Complete Works of Darwin Online Biography. darwin online.org.uk . Retrieved on 2006 12 15 br Harvnb Dobzhansky 1973 ref ... to a modern reprint of Darwin s work The Origin of Species has special claims on our attention ... long consensus building process. Darwin s early interest in nature led him to neglect his medical ... Harvnb Leff 2000 loc http www.aboutdarwin.com darwin WhoWas.html About Charles Darwin ref His Second ...   more details



  1. Darwin Day

    HolidayInfo image Charles Darwin photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 1968.jpg caption Charles Darwin Darwin at 59 holiday name Darwin Day significance The day celebrates Darwin s life and work observedby Various groups and individuals date February 12 celebrations Various Darwin Day is a recently instituted celebration intended to commemorate the anniversary of the birthday birth of Charles Darwin on February 12, 1809. The day is used to highlight Darwin s contribution to science and to promote science in general. History The celebration of Darwin s work and tributes to his life have been organized ... on the southern outskirts of London where Darwin and members of his family lived from 1842 until the death of Emma Darwin in 1896. In 1909, 265 scientists and dignitaries from 167 countries met in Cambridge, England, to honor Darwin s contributions and to discuss vigorously the recent discoveries .... ref cite web last Richmond first Marsha title The 1909 Darwin Celebration date 2007 09 17 year ... ref Also in 1909, on February 12, the 100th birth anniversary of Darwin and the 50th anniversary of the publication ... Museum of Natural History . A bronze bust of Darwin was unveiled. ref cite web title The Darwin ... Society of New Zealand held a Darwin Celebration . There was a very large attendance. ref cite ... ref On November 24 28, 1959, The University of Chicago held a major, well publicized, celebration of Darwin and the publication of On the Origin of Species . ref cite web title Guide to the Darwin Centennial .... ref http pinicola.ca darwind2.htm Darwin s Day at Bishops Mills Natural History Centre ref In the United States, Salem State College in Massachusetts has held a Darwin Festival ref cite web last Kelly first Paul title 2008 Darwin Festival date 2003 04 22 url http w3.salemstate.edu pkelly darwin ... of the Darwin Festival date 2006 12 19 url http w3.salemstate.edu pkelly darwin history80s.htm accessdate 2007 09 17 ref and in 2005, registered Darwin Festival as a service mark with the US Patent and Trademark ...   more details



  1. City of Darwin

    and metropolitan area Darwin, Northern Territory Infobox Australian Place type lga name City of Darwin state nt image Darwin city2LGA.gif imagesize caption pop formatnum 75908 Use LGA not SD population ... March 2010 accessdate 4 June 2010 ref area 112 est 1959 seat Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin mayor Graeme Sawyer region Darwin, Northern Territory Metropolitan Darwin logo City of Darwin logo.png logosize ... Palmerston The City of Darwin is a Local Government Areas of the Northern Territory Local Government ..., Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , and represents two thirds of its metropolitan population. The City ... History The first Town and District Council was formed in 1874. The Darwin Town Council was created ... added to the Local Government Ordinance provided for the Constitution of the Municipality of Darwin ... at this time. In 1959 an Ordinance provided that the Municipality of Darwin be constituted a city and named The City of Darwin . The first Lord Mayor of Darwin was Dr Ella Stack , who served as the Mayor of Darwin from May 1975 to November 1979, and Lord Mayor from November 1979 until May 1980. Wards and councillors The City of Darwin is divided into four wards and governed by 12 alderman across ... Territory Nightcliff Lyons Ward br Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin Richardson Ward br Casuarina ... Dee Helen Galton Heather Sjoberg width 25 valign top John Bailey Garry Lambert Joanne Sangster width ... Bayview Charles Darwin National Park Charles Darwin small part small Darwin city centre Darwin East Point, Northern Territory East Point Darwin International Airport Eaton Fannie Bay, Northern Territory ... Wulagi, Northern Territory Wulagi width 20 valign top File Map of the Wards and Suburbs of Darwin, Northern Territory.png thumb Most of the suburb of Charles Darwin National Park Charles Darwin National Park reaches outside of the Darwin City limits into unincorporated territory , as do large ... of Darwin website Local Government Areas NT City of Darwin suburbs coord 12.4152 130.8914 region AU ...   more details



  1. Erasmus Darwin

    s Landed Gentry , Darwin formerly of Downe, 1966 ref His siblings were Robert Waring Darwin of Elston Robert Darwin 17 October 1724&ndash 4 November 1816 Elizabeth Darwin 15 September 1725&ndash 8 April 1800 William Alvey Darwin 3 October 1726&ndash 7 October 1783 Anne Darwin 12 November 1727&ndash 3 August 1813 Susannah Darwin 10 April 1729&ndash 29 September 1789 John Darwin, rector of Elston ... John Darwin 1787&ndash 1818 Henry Darwin 1789&ndash 1790 , died in infancy. Harriet Darwin 1790 ... Darwin doctor of evolution? in History, Humanity and Evolution Essays for John C. Greene, ed. James ...Dablink This article is about Erasmus Darwin, who lived 1731 1802 for his descendants with the same name, see Erasmus Darwin disambiguation . Infobox person name Erasmus Darwin image Portrait of Erasmus Darwin by Joseph Wright of Derby 1792 .jpg caption Erasmus Darwin c.1792 3. Original oil painting ..., Breadsall residence Lichfield Erasmus Darwin 12 December 1731 18 April 1802 was an England English ... of life. He was a member of the Darwin Wedgwood family , which includes his grandsons Charles Darwin and Francis Galton . Darwin was also a founding member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham , a discussion group of pioneering industrialists and natural philosophers. Erasmus Darwin House , his home in Lichfield , is now a museum dedicated to Erasmus Darwin and his life s work. Life Early life File Darwin cutout.gif thumb upright Stone cast bust of Erasmus Darwin, by W. J. Coffee , c. 1795 Born at Elston ... Darwin of Elston 12 August 1682&ndash 20 November 1754 , a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill 1702 ... John s College, Cambridge St John s College , University of Cambridge Cambridge . ref Venn id DRWN750E name Darwin, Erasmus ref He obtained his medical education at the University of Edinburgh Medical School . Whether Darwin ever obtained the formal degree of Doctor of Medicine MD is not known. Darwin ... his success in the new locale. Darwin was a highly successful physician for more than fifty ...   more details



  1. Darwin in Malibu

    Darwin in Malibu is a play by British playwright and director, Crispin Whittell . Darwin in Malibu imagines a meeting between Charles Darwin the Devil s Chaplain , Thomas Huxley the Devil s Disciple and the Bishop of Oxford , Samuel Wilberforce on the deck of a beach house overlooking the Pacific over a hundred years after their deaths. It premiered at Birmingham Repertory Theatre in 2003 in a production directed by John Dove. ref http www.guardian.co.uk stage 2003 may 17 theatre.artsfeatures ref It was nominated for Best New Play at the TMA Awards . It was subsequently produced at Hampstead Theatre in London, starring Oliver Ford Davies as Darwin , Douglas Henshall as Huxley , and Nigel Planer as Wilberforce . It premiered in the United States at the Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor , NY, starring Hal Linden as Darwin , Richard Easton as Wilberforce , Neal Huff as Huxley , and Anna Chlumsky as Sarah . The production was directed by Daniel Gerroll . ref http theater2.nytimes.com mem theater treview.html?pagewanted print&res 940CEFDE133EF934A1575BC0A9609C8B63&fta y ref Publication It is published by Methuen in the United Kingdom, and by Dramatists Play Service in the United States. References references External links http www.dramatists.com cgi bin db single.asp?key 3818 Dramatists Play Service Category 2003 plays Category British plays ...   more details



  1. History of Darwin

    . 1800s Lieutenant John Lort Stokes of HMS Beagle HMS Beagle was the first British person to spot Darwin harbour on 9 September 1839, 69 years after the first European settlement of Australia. The ship s captain, Commander John Clements Wickham , named the port after Charles Darwin , the English ... Territory , John A. Gilruth John Gilruth at Government House, Darwin Government House , and demanded ... 1942 attacked Darwin in two waves. The incoming Japanese planes were first spotted by Father John ...History of Australia The history of Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin details the city s growth from .... The Aboriginal people of the Larrakia language group lived in the greater Darwin Region before ... of the Beagle . ref name history cite web title Darwin url http www.smh.com.au news Northern Territory Darwin 2005 02 17 1108500201604.html accessdate 2010 08 02 author The Sydney Morning Herald authorlink The Sydney Morning Herald location Darwin, Australia date 2004 02 08 ref It was not until 1869 ... General of South Australia, established a small settlement of 135 men and women at Port Darwin ... of Darwin was first used for modern commerce in 1869 when it was discovered. It was used to supply ... Line was built in the 1870s between Port Augusta, South Australia Port Augusta and Darwin, Northern Territory Darwin , connecting Australia to the rest of the world. ref cite web title W.A. Crowder s diary ... Territory Pine Creek , about convert 200 km mi south of Darwin, which further boosted the young colony s development. In 1872, Government House, Darwin Government House also known as the House ... 1875, the SS Gothenburg left Darwin for Adelaide with approximately 100 passengers and 34 crew surviving records vary . Many passengers and crew were Darwin residents. On 24 February, in heavy ... lives. The tragedy severely affected Darwin s population and economy and it was slow to recover. ref ... cyclones in Darwin work Cyclone Tracy publisher Northern Territory Library date 1998 04 21 accessdate ...   more details



  1. Elinor Darwin

    Unreferenced date December 2009 File Dun Emer Press device.jpg thumb Device of the Dun Emer Press , designed by Elinor Monsell about 1903 Elinor Mary Darwin n e Monsell , 1871 &ndash 1954 was an Ireland Irish engraver and portrait painter. She was born in Limerick , Munster and studied at the Slade School of Art in London , earning a scholarship in 1896. She married Bernard Darwin , the golf writer grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin in 1906. Their children were Ursula Darwin born 1908 and Sir Robert Vere Darwin 1910 1974 . She illustrated some of her husband s books for children, such as the Tale Of Mr. Tootleoo and Every Idle Dream . She taught her husband s cousin Gwen Raverat engraving. She also designed the Abbey Theatre logo. Her brother John Robert Monsell was a children s author and illustrator, and collaborated with Herbert Hughes musicologist Herbert Hughes on Rivals , a 1935 musical version of Richard Brinsley Sheridan s The Rivals . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Darwin, Elinor Mary ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1871 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1954 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Darwin, Elinor Mary Category 1871 births Category 1954 deaths Category Irish engravers Category Irish painters Category People from County Limerick Category Irish women artists Ireland painter stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin Glacier

    Darwin Galcier may refer to Darwin Glacier Antarctica , located in Antarctica Darwin Glacier Kenya , located on Mount Kenya in Kenya Darwin Glacier California , located in the Sierra Nevada of California, USA Darwin Glacier Chile , located in Chile, South America Disambig ...   more details



  1. Darwin's Dilemma

    Orphan date November 2007 Infobox VG title Darwin s Dilemma image caption developer Inline Design publisher Inline Design distributor designer Andre Ouimet small Game Design and Implementation small br David Sifry small Additional programming small br Yves Legault small Additional programming small br John Kramer small Packaging Design small br Charlie Mitchell small Box Illustration small br Darryl Peck small Producer small platforms Macintosh 512K br Macintosh Plus br Macintosh SE br Macintosh LC br Macintosh II released 1990 genre Video puzzle game Puzzle modes Single player Darwin s Dilemma is a personal computer game released in 1990 for the Macintosh and Sharp X68000 platforms. It was developed by Andr Ouimet and published by Inline Design . References Darwin s Dilemma A Field Guide to Evolution , Andre Ouimet and Anne L. Peck , 2nd Printing February 1991 New for Macintosh Darwin s Dilemma upgrade , Newsbytes News Network , July 9, 1992 Review of Darwin s Dilemma , Newsbytes News Network , July 22, 1994 External links http www.homeoftheunderdogs.net game.php?gameid 3075 Home of the Underdogs Entry Darwin s Dilemma Category 1990 video games Category Mac OS games Category Puzzle video games Category Sharp X68000 games Puzzle videogame stub ...   more details



  1. Darwin's finches

    2nd. publication place London publisher John Murray url Citation last Darwin first Charles year 1859 ... in the Struggle for Life edition 1st publication place London publisher John Murray url http darwin ... Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter edition publication place London publisher John ...Taxobox name Darwin s finches image Darwin s finches by Gould.jpg image width image caption Large Ground ... before inclusion Certhidea br Pinaroloxias Darwin s finches also known as the Gal pagos finches ... by Charles Darwin on the Gal pagos Islands during Second voyage of HMS Beagle the second voyage of the Beagle . Thirteen are found on the Gal pagos Islands and one on Cocos Island . The term Darwin ... Darwin s Finches . ref Lack, David. 1947. Darwin s Finches . Cambridge University Press reissued in 1961 ... ref harvnb Steinheimer 2004 p http darwin online.org.uk content frameset?viewtype text&itemID A161&pageseq ... food sources. The birds are all dull colored. Darwin s theory During Second voyage of HMS Beagle the survey voyage of HMS Beagle HMS Beagle , Darwin had no idea of the significance of the birds .... 2009 Darwin in Galapagos Footsteps to a New World Princeton University Press, Princeton. ref In Gal pagos ... http darwin online.org.uk content frameset?viewtype text&itemID A161&pageseq 2 301 303 ref Nonetheless, these birds were to play an important part in the inception of Darwin s theory of evolution by natural selection . On the Gal pagos Islands and afterward, Darwin thought in terms of centres of creation and rejected ideas of transmutation of species . ref name K2000xix Harvnb Keynes 2000 p http darwin ... Harvnb Eldredge 2006 ref From John Stevens Henslow Henslow s teaching he was interested in geographical ... to the finches. When examining his specimens on the way to Tahiti Darwin noted that all the mockingbirds ... Citation url http darwin online.org.uk EditorialIntroductions Chancellor Keynes Galapagos.html title Darwin s field notes on the Galapagos A little world within itself author Gordon Chancellor coauthors ...   more details



  1. Darwin Gross

    http youtube.com watch?v GOu271fOwTQ 1988 Darwin Gross interview John Ankerberg TV ref ref http www.johnankerberg.org catalog ATM.html John Ankerberg TV show archive ref . Today, the official Eckankar website does not mention Darwin Gross or acknowledge his place in the development of Eckankar. All ...Darwin Gross 1928 2008 was an United States American spiritual teacher who succeeded to the leadership ... Master on October 22, 1981. Darwin continued afterwards as a spiritual teacher and musician. Biography Darwin Gross was born in 1928 in Denhoff, North Dakota . As a child, Darwin was brought up in the Mennonite ... where he lived. Paul wrote back in November, 1969, encouraging Darwin to start some of the first Eck Satsang classes in the Northwestern United States. Darwin continued taking on greater responsibilities .... On October 22, 1981, Darwin Gross publicly appointed Harold Klemp as the Living Eck Master due to physical health problems. Darwin continued on with management responsibilities, running the corporate ... 28 United States District Court Oregon 1984 Sri Darwin Gross vs Eckankar Corporation ref . As Klemp ... Darwin Gross letter Oct. 11, 1989 ref . This change, considered by Gross as a hostile ... Harold Klemp, but a number joined Darwin Gross and continue to learn under his new organization ... s founder Paul Twitchell. In 1988, The John Ankerberg Show interviewed Gross in reference to the use ... of the present day Eckankar movement. On Saturday, March 8, 2008, at 10 35 a.m. PST, Darwin ... website, Darwin s Living Trust provides that his writings, music and unpublished works shall be held ... to God. Quotes from Darwin Gross on the ATOM website include As one unfolds spiritually, there is nothing ... the time. Current students of Darwin Gross, who still study his discourses and books, consider Gross ... that is said to predate the early history and existence of our planet and solar system. Darwin ... div class references small references External links http www.atom.org ATOM Darwin Gross s books ...   more details



  1. Darwin Neve

    Darwin Neve coor dm 79 30 S 155 0 E is a large neve on the west side of the Cook and Darwin Mountains which feeds the Darwin and Hatherton Glaciers . Named for its association with Darwin Glacier Antarctica Darwin Glacier by the New Zealand Darwin Glacier Party of the Commonwealth Trans Antarctic Expedition , 1956 58. usgs gazetteer antarctica geo stub Category Geography of Antarctica ...   more details




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