| LC control no. | n 87138098 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Busk, George, 1807-1886 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Birth date | 18070812 |
| Death date | 18860810 |
| Place of birth | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Place of death | London, England |
| Affiliation | Greenwich Natural History Society Royal College of Surgeons in London Royal Society (Great Britain) |
| Profession or occupation | Surgeons Zoologists Paleontologists |
| Found in | LCCN 11-4360: Steenstrup, J.J.S. On the alternation of generations, 1845 (hdg.: Busk, George, 1807-1886; usage: George Busk) Wikipedia, Sep. 5, 2013 (George Busk RN FRS, Aug. 12, 1807-Aug. 10, 1886; British Naval surgeon, zoologist and palaeontologist; b. in St Petersburg, Russia; served for many years on HMS Dreadnought; founded the Greenwich Natural History Society in 1852, its pres. until 1858; retired from service in 1855; from 1856-59 was prof. of comparative anatomy and physiology, Royal College of Surgeons; became pres. of the college in 1871; elected Fellow of the Royal Society in 1850; d. in London) |
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