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Alfred Newton
Alfred Newton
FRS
H
FRSE
(11 June 18297 June 1907) was an
English
zoologist
and
ornithologist
. Newton was Professor of
Comparative Anatomy
at
Cambridge University
from 1866 to 1907. Among his numerous publications were a four-volume ''Dictionary of Birds'' (1893–6), entries on ornithology in the
Encyclopædia Britannica
(9th edition) while also an editor of the journal ''
Ibis
'' from 1865 to 1870. In 1900 he was awarded the
Royal Medal
of the
Royal Society
and the
Gold Medal
of the
Linnaean Society
. He founded the
British Ornithologists Union
.
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