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Overview page. Subjects: Warfare and Defence — Maritime History.
Of a ship, to sink at sea, generally understood to be by the flooding of its hull either through springing a leak or through striking a rock. Other causes of a ship sinking, such as...
Dover, Cedric Cyril (1904–1961), entomologist, anthropologist, and poet
in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
P ublished online September 2011 .
Reference Entry. Subjects: Entomology; Literary Studies (Poetry and Poets); Education. 1242 words.
Dover, Cedric Cyril (1904–1961), entomologist, anthropologist, and poet, was born on 11 April 1904 in Calcutta to Eurasian parents, Percy and Sophy Dover. He was a descendant of Colonel...
