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Biographical entry Gray, George Robert (1808 - 1872)
- Born
- 8 July 1808
London, England - Died
- 6 May 1872
- Occupation
- Ornithologist
Summary
George Robert Gray was in charge of the bird collection at the British Museum from 1831. He published articles on specimens received by the Museum, including from Australia.
Details
Born London, 8 July 1808. Died London, 6 May 1872. Senior Assistant to his brother, J.E. Gray, Keeper of the Zoological Department, British Museum; in charge of the bird collection, British Museum from 1831.
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection
- Gregory Macalister Mathews - Records, 1900 - 1949, MS 1465; National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Gray, George Robert', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1242407. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 10 September 2004
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