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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Shaw, George, 1751-1813 NRA: Shaw, George (1751-1813) Botanist DNB: Shaw, George (1751–1813), natural historian LBT ID: GeShaw1813 VIAF ID: 101000817 LOC ID: n88085040 | B/BAP: 1751-12-10 DIED: 1813-07-22 |
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Educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, he abandoned his clerical career to study medicine at
Edinburgh University and became a natural historian. He was appointedkeeper of the natural
history section of the British Museum. | |
REFERENCES TO WORKS BY George Shaw:
General Zoology, or, Systematic Natural History. Found 0.
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