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 Horace Alexander - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Horace Gundry Alexander (July 30, 1889 - September 30, 1989) was an English Quaker teacher and writer, pacifist and ornithologist.
Alexander was a life-long dedicated and gifted birdwatcher, keenly involved in the twentieth century movements for the protection and observation of birds.
A Quaker and pacifist, he had a close friendship with Gandhi (who, in 1942, described Alexander as "one of the best English friends India has"), and in 1984 was awarded the Padma Bhushan medal, the highest honour given to a non-Indian civilian.
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 Wilfred Backhouse Alexander - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wilfred Backhouse Alexander (February 4, 1885 - December 8, 1965) was an English ornithologist and entomologist.
Alexander was born at Croydon in Surrey and studied Natural Science at Cambridge University.
The search for a biological control for the prickly pear involved a number of voyages to South America, and Alexander used his time aboard to observe the seabirds.
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 Horace Alexander   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Horace Gundry Alexander (July 30, 1889 - September 30, 1989)was an English Quaker teacher and writer,pacifist and ornithologist.
Alexander was a life-long dedicated and gifted birdwatcher, keenlyinvolved in the twentieth century movements for the protection and observation of birds.
A Quaker and pacifist, hehad a close friendship with Gandhi, and in 1984 was awarded the Padma Bhushan medal, the highest honour given to a non-Indian civilian.He was also a founder member of the West Midland BirdClub, and its president, during his long residence in Birmingham,England.
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The animal was first described in 1919 by the Keeper of Biology at the Western Australian Museum, Wilfred Backhouse ALEXANDER (1885 - 1965) based on a specimen from the Perth Zoo.
Alexander is to be forgiven for this error as he had only arrived at the W.A. Museum in 1912 after graduating in natural science from Cambridge University.
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Wilfred Gordon Bigelow (born June 18, 1913 in Brandon, Manitoba) is a heart surgeon famous for his role in developing the artificial pacemaker.
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 Encyclopedia: List of biologists   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 List of biologists - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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We have learned with regret of the death in Dorset, England, of Mr.
Wilfred Backhouse Alexander on December 18, 1965 in his eighty-first year.
Alexander was known to two generations of ornitholo- gists for his unique and useful Birds o/ the ocean, first published in 1928.
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 Alexander, Wilfred Backhouse - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
Alexander, Wilfred Backhouse - Bright Sparcs Biographical entry
Wilfred Backhouse Alexander joined the staff of the Western Australian Museum in 1912 and was made Keeper of Biology in 1915.
In 1920 he was appointed biologist to the Prickly Pear Board, Queensland and later Officer-in-Charge.
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Gas-chromatographic Studies on the distribution of tritium in labelled toluene Hans Joachim Ache Wilfried Herr Alexander Thiemann Unbekannter Einband Zentralbibliothek d.
Study on the position of Tritium in aromatic molecules labelled by different methods Hans Joachim Ache Wilfried Herr Alexander Thiemann Unbekannter Einband Zentralbibliothek d.
Isotopentrennung durch Thermodiffusion in flüssiger Phase Karl F. Alexander Unbekannter Einband Zentralinstitut f.
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