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Ogilvie-Grant, W. R. (William Robert), 1863-1924

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Personal name headingOgilvie-Grant, W. R. (William Robert), 1863-1924
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Variant(s)Ogilvie-Grant, William Robert, 1863-
Grant, W. R. Ogilvie- (William Robert Ogilvie-), 1863-1924
Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1863-03-25
Death date1924-07-26
AffiliationBritish Museum
Profession or occupationOrnithologists
Found inPygmies & 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)
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