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Wood, W. (William), 1774-1857

LC control no.n 87816938
Personal name headingWood, W. (William), 1774-1857
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Variant(s)Wood, William, 1774-1857
Associated countryGreat Britain England
LocatedLondon (England)
Birth date1774
Death date1857-05-28
Place of birthKendal (England)
Place of deathRuislip (London, England)
Field of activityBook industries and trade
Medicine (discipline) Natural history Zoology Bookselling
Profession or occupationSurgeons Naturalists Booksellers
Found inLCCN 06-13586: His Zoography, 1807 (hdg.: Wood, W[illiam] 1774-1857; usage: W. Wood)
Oxford dictionary of national biography, viewed February 25, 2015 (William Wood was born in Kendal in 1774; he practiced as a surgeon in London, 1801-1815; in 1815 became a bookseller in the Strand specializing in works of natural history; he left the bookselling business in 1840 and died in Ruislip, Middlesex on May 28, 1857)
Associated languageeng