Life of Alfred Newton

<p>This biography delves into the life and work of Alfred Newton (1829 - 1907) a renowned English zoologist and ornithologist. Authored by Alexander Frederick Richmond Wollaston Life of Alfred Newton chronicles Newton's significant contributions to the field of ornithology his extensive research and his influential role at Cambridge University where he served as the first Professor of Zoology. The book explores Newton's early life his education and the development of his keen interest in natural history further examining his expeditions publications and his involvement in the scientific community.</p> <p>Highlighting Newton's impact on the preservation of bird species the biography offers insights into his personal life his correspondence with other scientists and his lasting legacy as a leading figure in the study of birds. This volume provides a detailed and engaging account of a distinguished scientist's life appealing to readers interested in the history of science zoology and the lives of influential figures in the scientific world.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>