Barrington, Daines (1727/8–1800), judge, antiquary, and naturalist
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Education; Natural History; Law; Criminology and Criminal Justice. 2075 words.
Barrington, Daines (1727/8–1800), judge, antiquary, and naturalist, was born at Becket in the parish of Shrivenham in Berkshire, the fourth son and fourth of nine children of John Shute...
Broderip, William John (1789–1859), lawyer and naturalist
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
September 2004; p ublished online September 2004 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Natural History; Law; Criminology and Criminal Justice. 652 words.
Broderip, William John (1789–1859), lawyer and naturalist, was born on 21 November 1789 at Bristol, the eldest son of William Broderip, surgeon. After being educated at the Revd Samuel...
Fossey, Dian
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Natural History; Zoology and Animal Sciences; Law; Criminology and Criminal Justice. 1576 words.
Fossey, Dian (16 January 1932– December 1985), naturalist and zoologist, was born in San Francisco, California, the daughter of George Fossey, an insurance agent, and Kitty Kidd, a fashion...
Grant, Madison
in American National Biography Online
January 1999; p ublished online February 2000 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Natural History; Law; Criminology and Criminal Justice. 1031 words.
Grant, Madison (19 November 1865–30 May 1937), lawyer and naturalist, was born in New York, New York, the son of Gabriel Grant, a physician, and Caroline Amelia Manice. His parents were...
