LC control no. | nr2001036776 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Ogilvie-Grant, W. R. (William Robert), 1863-1924 |
Variant(s) | Ogilvie-Grant, William Robert, 1863- Grant, W. R. Ogilvie- (William Robert Ogilvie-), 1863-1924 |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Birth date | 1863-03-25 |
Death date | 1924-07-26 |
Affiliation | British Museum |
Profession or occupation | Ornithologists |
Found in | Pygmies & Papuans, 1912: t.p. (W.R. Ogilvie-Grant) LC in RLIN, Sept. 10, 2001 (hdg.: Ogilvie-Grant, William Robert, 1863-1924; usage: W.R. Ogilvie-Grant) LC database, Nov. 16, 2001 (hdg.: Ogilvie-Grant, William Robert, 1863-1924; Grant, William Robert Ogilvie, 1863- [from old catalog]; usage: W.R. Ogilvie-Grant) Who's who 2017 & who was who WWW site, 27 Apr., 2017 ( Ogilvie-Grant, William Robert, born 25 March, 1863; died 26 July, 1924; Assistant Keeper of the Zoological Department, Natural History Museum, SW, 1913-18) <http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U201112> The times, 29 July, 1924: p. 15 (obituary: Ornithologist and traveller; Mr. W.R. Ogilvie-Grant; d. Saturday Last [26 July, 1924] at his residence, Farley Hill Cottage, near Reading; found his true vocation in the systematic study of birds; on behalf of the museum he made collecting trips to Arabia, Socotra, the Madeiras, Azores and Salvage Islands; he also took a prominent part in organising expeditions on a larger scale; expeditions to Ruwenzori, the Snow Mountains and New Guinea) |
Associated language | eng |