41. 1990DossierOnDarwinLetter Dear Editor his death, twenty members of Parliament requested that Darwin be buried fourhorsefuneral carriage (accompanied by his sons Francis, Leonard, and http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban/1990DossierOnDarwinLetter.html

A DOSSIER ON DARWIN: A LETTER TO THE EDITOR Dr. Charles F. Urbanowicz / Professor of Anthropology California State University, Chico / Chico, California 95929-0400 Office Dept FAX e-mail: curbanowicz@csuchico.edu home page: http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban/1990DossierOnDarwinLetter.html 26 September 1990 This letter was originally published in the Chico Enterprise-Record Note : for a item, please see: http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban/FA2001Unitarian.html Dear Editor: Chico Enterprise-Record Charles R. Darwin (1809-1882), while visiting a friend in London in December 1881, suffered a mild heart seizure. On the 12th of February 1882, his 73rd birthday, Darwin wrote to a friend that "my course is nearly run" and within two months, on Wednesday, the 19th of April 1882, he had a heart attack and died. Darwin's remains, however are not in the community of Down (where he lived from 1842 until 1882), but are localed in the chapel of St. Faith in Westminster Abbey, in London. Upon his death, twenty members of Parliament requested that Darwin be buried in the Abbey and his four-horse funeral carriage (accompanied by his sons Francis, Leonard, and Horace) made the 16 mile journey to London on the 25th of April 1882. If one considers how fiercely Darwin had been attacked by certain of the orthodox clergy during his lifetime it does seem somewhat interesting that he once intended to become a clergyman and that he is, in fact, buried in one of the most symbolic religious structures of the British Empire.

42. Darwin Sac Feb2002 26, 1887. April 30, 1851. Francis Darwin Editor, 1892, The Autobiographyof Charles Darwin and Selected Letters Edited by Francis Darwin (NY Dover http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban/DarwinSacFeb2002.html

ON DARWIN: COUNTDOWN TO 2008 / 2009! Dr. Charles F. Urbanowicz / Professor of Anthropology California State University, Chico / Chico, California 95929-0400 Office Dept FAX e-mail: curbanowicz@csuchico.edu home page: http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban http://www.csuchico.edu/~curban/DarwinSacFeb2002.html 8 February 2002 February 10, 2002, at the "Darwin Day" activities, sponsored by HAGSA H umanist A ssociation of the G reater S acramento A http://www.darwinday.org/ ABSTRACT: will be interesting will be the sesquicentennial of the joint Darwin-Wallace papers of at the Linnean Society meetings and then will be the bicentennial of Darwin's birth as well as the sesquicentennial of the publication of the first edition of what has become known as Origin via 242 words Photo by Charles F. Urbanowicz, Natural History Museum, London (1999). INTRODUCTION AND THE EARLY YEARS THE VOYAGE OF HMS BEAGLE ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE (1823-1913) AND THE BACKGROUND SEMI-CONCLUSIONS EPILOGUE: VICTORIAN TIMES AND THE YEAR 2002 WWW POSTSCRIPT (FEBRUARY 2002) REFERENCES INTRODUCTION AND THE EARLY YEARS "The fact is that Charles Darwin was in almost all respects a fairly standard example of the nineteenth century student, well off, active in field sports, working hard enough to avoid academic failure, but a long way from academic success." Peter Brent 1981

43. Darwin And Evolution In 1880, he wrote, with his son Francis, The Power of but backed away years laterto say, with Darwin, that humanity of the day and even became Editor of The http://www.ship.edu/~cgboeree/evolution.html

Darwin and Evolution Dr. C. George Boeree Charles Robert Darwin (1809-1882) Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England, on February 2, 1809. His father was Robert Waring Darwin, a physician and son of the famous Erasmus Darwin, also a physician, as well as a respected writer and naturalist. His mother was Susannah Wedgewood Darwin. She died when Charles was eight. It is said that even when he was a young man, he had a patient and open mind, spending many hours collecting specimens of one sort or another and pondering over new ideas. The idea of evolution was very much in the air in those times: It was increasingly clear to naturalists that species change and have been changing for many millennia. The question was, how did this happen? Upon returning, Darwin wrote several books based on his surveys on geology and the plant and animal species he had observed and collected. He also published his journal as Journal of a Naturalist . He notes that he was most impressed by the ways similar animals adapted to different ecologies. From early on, Darwin recognized that selection was the principle men used so successfully when breeding animals. What he needed now was an idea as to how nature could perform that task without the benefit of intelligence!

44. Notes To Chapter 1 Roman numerals indicate chapters, arabic numbers the Editor s convention for displaying toLyeIl of 12 March 1863 so dated by Francis Darwin Life and http://www.mega.nu:8080/ampp/PeterMorton/vs1_notes.htm

Notes to Chapter 1 1 William Coleman, Biology in the Nineteenth Century: Problems of Form, Function and Transformation, p. 171. 2 Julian Huxley has offered this kind of sequence on several occasions. The dates quoted are as given in his 'The Emergence of Darwinism', Journal of the Linnean Society of London, vol. 44 (July 1958), p. 7. Conceptualisations of the early reactions against Darwinism as 'prejudice versus reason' may have a dated air about them, but they are still current. For instance, the editor of a recent, elaborate reference work permits the extraordinary judgement that Darwin's opponents were 'mainly members of the privileged upper classes who regarded the theory as a threat to the Establishment': Philip P. Wiener (ed.), Dictionary of the History of Ideas: Studies of Selected Pivotal Ideas (New York: Scribner's 1973), 'Evolutionism'. 3 Coleman, Biology in the Nineteenth Century, p. 84. 4 Garland E. Allen Hugo de Vries and the reception of the"mutation theory"' ,Journal of the History of Biology, vol. 2 (Spring 1969), p. 57. Allen denies that sentiments such as Dennert's (which he cites) were of any major significance.

45. Was Darwin A Christian? Did He Believe In God? Did He Recant Evolutionism When H point of departure Glass, Bentley, Editor, Forerunners of Darwin. 1745-1859.Chapter by Francis Haber (The Johns Hopkins Press, 1959), p.259, quoted by http://www.christiananswers.net/q-aig/darwin.html

Was Darwin a Christian? Did he believe in God? Did he recant evolutionism when he died? See this page in: French Editors note: Many people are under the impression that Charles Darwin, the most well known promoter of evolutionism, died a Christian and renounced his theory. This is mainly due to rumors surrounding his death, and the fact that he studied at seminary as a young man and is buried in Westminster Abbey. This article reveals the truth. Page contents Darwin's early religious influences and thoughts The progress of his belief The role models of his forebears His descent into darkness ... Charles Darwin's thinking and writing on the subject of evolution and natural selection caused him to reject the evidence for God in nature and ultimately to renounce the Bible, God, and the Christian faith. Darwin's Early Religious Influences and Thoughts Darwin did not lack religious influences in his youth. Baptized an Anglican and steeped in his mother's Unitarianism, young Charles was brought up to pray. He used to run the mile or so from home to school, concerning which he wrote, "I often had to run very quickly to be on time, and from being a fleet runner was generally successful; but when in doubt I

46. Darwin était-il Chrétien ? (French) - ChristianAnswers.Net Translate this page return to text. point de départ point of departure - Glass, Bentley, Editor,Forerunners of Darwin. 1745-1859. Chapter by Francis Haber (The Johns Hopkins http://www.christiananswers.net/french/q-aig/darwin-f.html

Darwin était-il chrétien ? Croyait-il en Dieu ? A-t-il réfuté la théorie de l'évolution avant de mourir ? This article is also available in English: Was Darwin a Christian? Did he believe in God? Did he recant evolutionism when he died? English answer Note des éditeurs : Beaucoup de gens sont persuadés que Charles Darwin, le père fondateur des évolutionnistes, a renoncé à sa théorie et est mort en chrétien. En réalité, cela est dû de nombreuses rumeurs qui se sont répandues à propos de sa mort, et au fait qu'il soit enterré à l'abbaye de Westminster. Cet article vous révèle la vérité sur ces événements. Table des matières : les pensées et les influences religieuses de Darwin jeune homme l'évolution de sa croyance l'évolution de sa croyance sa descente dans les ténèbres ... notes et références La réflexion et les écrits de Darwin au sujet de l'évolution et de la sélection naturelle lui ont fait rejeter la présence évidente de Dieu dans la nature, et l'ont finalement conduit à renoncer à la Bible, à Dieu et à la foi chrétienne. Pensées et influences religieuses de Darwin jeune homme Pendant sa jeunesse, Darwin n'a pas manqué de contact avec la religion. On a enseigné la prière au jeune Charles, baptisé dans la foi anglicane et immergé dans l'unitarisme de sa mère. Au sujet du trajet qu'il faisait en courant vers l'école, il a écrit :

47. Most People Dont Realize Darwin Repented On His Knees Jane Meehan (Reply) (1-02) From Positive Atheism Magazine Editor@positiveatheism.org To Jane Meehan Subject Re Sir Francis Darwin as recently as January, 1916, had to refute a http://www.positiveatheism.org/mail/eml8561.htm

Browse About New Previous Next Return to Letters Index Home to Positive Atheism Most People Dont Realize Darwin Repented On His Knees Jane Meehan Perspective: More Variations On The 'Darwin Recanted' Theme Perspective: Darwin's Deathbed Conversion? [unsigned] From: "Jane Meehan" To: "Positive Atheism" <editor@positiveatheism.org> Sent: January 28, 2002 8:07 AM Subject: Letter:_why_the_little_fish_with_legs What most people dont realize is, that Darwin repented on his knees, about everything he taught regarding evolution and humbly received Christ as his personal savior. He lived in misery for 20 years before repenting of everything he taught. You will notice that THIS is not taught in the universities. Sad, that so many people are still deceived by the doctrine he taught. Jane Meehan 1st Floor Reception From: "Positive Atheism Magazine" <editor@positiveatheism.org> To: "Jane Meehan" Subject: Re: Letter:_why_the_little_fish_with_legs Date: January 28, 2002 1:25 PM Firstly, let us suppose this tale to be true. It is most assuredly a lie; however, for the sake of discussion, let us assume, for a moment, that Darwin did suffer a death-bed conversion and "humbly received Christ as his personal savior," as has been the popular parlance during the latter half of the twentieth century to describe a Christian Conversion.

48. THE DARWIN PAPERS of Darwinian Theory © 1996 by James M. Foard Editor and Publisher (23). As we haveseen, Francis Galton s theory, based on Charles Darwin s ideas, was http://www.thedarwinpapers.com/oldsite/number13/number13.html

THE DARWIN PAPERS VOLUME 1 NUMBER 13 Millennium Issue 2000 DARWIN AT NUREMBERG PART II Brazen lies, needless to say, are usually the most successful ones especially if they are savagely stupid, and contradict the truth Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn A From The Nebulous Hypothesis: A Study of the Philosophical and Historical Implications of Darwinian Theory © 1996 by James M. Foard Editor and Publisher James M. Foard. Email comments to: THEDARWINPAPERS The Darwin Papers may be freely copied and distributed for non profit use provided acknowledgement is made for material written by the author. W hat was the historical connection between Darwin and Hitler, and where do we go to find the "missing link" that most historians have overlooked when analyzing the causes of the holocaust? Where did these ideas originally spring from? How did Darwin develop his ideas, and how did they make their way into Nazi Germany? Let us examine the history of evolutionary and eugenic ideas to find the answer. To investigate in detail that thread between evolutionary theory and the holocaust, we must take a further look at eugenics, the term used by the Nazis for their overall "improvement" of the breeding stock of the human race. Although Malthus was considered the founding father of eugenics, the term was first coined by Francis Galton (1811-1922), cousin to Charles Darwin, in his ``

49. GOLFONLINE - Grandson Of Charles Darwin, Bernard Darwin Is Perhaps The Finest Wr Captain, Robert Harris, fell ill and Darwin took his Foursomes, they were heavilydefeated by Francis Ouimet and Indeed when the Editor required a report of an http://www.golfonline.com/golfonline/features/history/article/0,17742,467820,00.

advertisement FRONT NINE 1. Tours 2. Instruction 3. Equipment 4. Travel ... GOLFCOURSE.com BACK NINE 10. Free Newsletter 11. Pro Shop 12. eBay 13. Book Tee Times ... 18. Subscribe Search Site Bernard Darwin Grandson of Charles Darwin, Bernard Darwin is perhaps the finest writer on the game of golf E-mail Print July 1994 Related Links History Features By LAURENCE VINEY There has been no finer writer on the game of golf than Bernard Darwin, who was the grandson of Charles Darwin, author of the Origin of Species, the great work on evolution which challenged all earlier theories on the subject. Bernard Darwin had a conventional up-bringing of the sons of successful men, being educated at Eton college and Cambridge University, where he gained his golf blue 1895-97, being Captain in his last year. After Cambridge he was a court lawyer in London for a few years. He was not happy in his work and soon began to write about his first love, the game of golf. Over the years he became acknowledged as one of the best essayists in Britain and the first man to describe golf in immaculate prose, often with touches of humour. His weekly articles in the London Times revealed a prodigious memory for literature in general and great appreciation of all aspects of golf. He would quote an apt passage from Charles Dickens, of whom he was a leading authority, both in articles and reports of tournaments and matches. Such was his wide horizon, he was later to be the Editor of the renowned Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. His articles were enjoyed by nearly as many non-golfers as players of the game.

50. History University of California Press, XIX + 464 Boynton, Holmes (Editor)(1948) The HoughtonMifflin Company, Boston New York, XIV + 337 Darwin, Francis (1995) The http://home.att.net/~troybritain/library/sci_histphiloslib.htm

Adams, Frank Dawson (1938) The Birth and Development of the Geological Sciences , Dover Publications, Inc. N.Y., 506 Albritton, Claude C. Jr. (1986) The Abyss of Time , Jeremy P. Tarcher, Inc., Los Angeles, 251 Appleman, Philip (Editor)(1979) Darwin Barbour, Ian G. (2000) When Science Meets Religion , HarperSanFrancisco, XIV + 205 Barlow, Nora (Editor)(1967) Darwin and Henslow: The Growth Of An Idea (Letters 1831-1860) , University of California Press, XII + 251 Beveridge, W. I. B. (1950) The Art of Scientific Investigation , Vintage Books, a division of Random House NY, 239 Bowler, Peter J. (1983) The Eclipse of Darwinism: Anti-Darwinian Evolution Theories in the Decades around 1900 , The Johns Hopkins University Press, XI + 291 Bowler, Peter J. (1989) Evolution, the History of an Idea (2nd ed.), University of California Press, XVI + 432 Bowler, Peter J. (2003) Evolution, the History of an Idea (3rd Edition), University of California Press, XIX + 464 Boynton, Holmes (Editor)(1948) The Beginnings of Modern Science , Walter J. Black, Inc., XXI + 634

51. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) Nora Barlow, Editor. London Murray, 1967. The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin,Including an Autobiographical Chapter. Francis Darwin, ed. 2 vols. http://www.horuspublications.com/guide/si108.html

Horus Gets In Gear Beginner's Guide to Research in the History of Science Bottom of Page Master Contents Horus Publications Charles Darwin (1809-1882) Charles Darwin Manuscripts Bibliography Manuscripts Major Works Bibliography Bibliography of Works about Darwin and Darwinism ... Post-Darwin Creationism Manuscripts Bibliography Burkhardt, Frederick, Sydney Smith, David Kohn, and William Montgomery, Editors. A Calendar of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, 1821-1882 . Garland Reference Library of the Humanities, 369. 1985. New York, London: Garland Publishing, 1993. In addition to the calendar, Appendix II lists the titles of books and articles containing Darwin correspondence. Return to Contents Manuscripts Charles Darwin's Marginalia . Mario A. di Gregorio, with the Assistance of N. W. Gill. 2 Vols. New York: Garland Publishing, 1989. A catalogue to and complete transcription of the marks and annotations made by Darwin in the margins of the books in his personal library. Includes comments made by Darwin on slips of paper he placed in books. Charles Darwin's Natural Selection: Being the Second Part of His Big Species Book Written from 1856 to 1858.

52. Stephen E. Jones: Creation/Evolution Quotes: Authors A-F Burkhardt, Frederick H. Historian Editor of The Correspondence of CharlesDarwin Burrow, John W. Professor of Intellectual History Darwin, Francis. http://members.iinet.net.au/~sejones/authorsa.html

Stephen E. Jones Creation/Evolution Quotes: Authors (A-F) Quotes ] [Authors' surnames: [ A B C D ... S-Z Authors (A-F) A Ager, Derek V. Emeritus Professor of Geology, University College of Swansea, Wales. B Bateson, William. Late first Professor of Genetics, Cambridge University. Bauer, Henry H. Professor of Chemistry and Science Studies, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA. Behe, Michael J.* Professor of Biochemistry, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA. Birch L. Charles. Professor Emeritus of Biology at the University of Sydney, Australia Bird, Wendell R.* Creationist lawyer. Bowler, Peter J. Professor of the History and Philosophy of Science, Queen's University, Belfast. Broad, William J. Science writer. Browne, E. Janet. Zoologist, Professor in History of Biology, Wellcome Institute, London. Burrow, John W. Professor of Intellectual History, University of Sussex, UK. C Campbell, Neil A. Visiting Scholar in the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences, University of California, Riverside. Clark, Ronald W. Biographer.

53. Design Kit 3b Darwin, vol. II, Francis Darwin, Editor (D. Appleton Co., New York,1899), p. 90, a letter from C. Darwin to Asa Gray, 3 April 1860. http://www.parentcompany.com/design_kit/dek3b.htm

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54. Evolution: Darwin: Darwin's Diary And yet, Darwin is not certain it is truly his own. She writes her son, Francis,the Editor My dear Frank, There is one sentence http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/darwin/diary/1881.html

High-Bandwidth Version Darwin's Diary Introduction April 1881 (Darwin's Struggle with Faith) Darwin finishes his Autobiography . It is a private memoir, a record for his family. It is not meant to be published at least in his lifetime. In it, Darwin struggles with his religious beliefs. "[A] source of conviction in the existence of God ... follows from the extreme difficulty or rather impossibility of conceiving this immense and wonderful universe, including man with his capability of looking far backwards and far into futurity, as the result of blind chance or necessity. When thus reflecting ... I deserve to be called a theist." It is this conviction that underlies the last passage of On the Origin of Species . And yet, Darwin is not certain it is truly his own. "[C]an the mind of man, which has, as I fully believe, been developed from a mind as low as that possessed by the lowest animal, be trusted when it draws such a grand conclusion? May not these be the result of the connection between cause and effect which strikes us as a necessary one, but probably depends merely on inherited experience? Nor must we overlook the probability of the constant inculcation in a belief in God on the minds of children producing so strong and perhaps an inherited effect on their brains not yet fully developed, that it would be as difficult for them to throw off their belief in God, as for a monkey to throw off its instinctive fear and hatred of a snake.

55. Works Of Charles Darwin Published By Pickering & Chatto second edition with preface by Francis Darwin (1884), (288 pp The Autobiography ofCharles Darwin; edited by Nora at Michigan State University, Editor of The http://www.pickeringchatto.com/darwin.htm

Publication details Contents Editorial board Reviews ... Information on the electronic version of this title The Works of Charles Darwin The Pickering Masters 29 Volume Set Edited by Paul H Barrett and R B Freeman Advisor Peter Gautrey Darwin is one of the most influential figures of the nineteenth century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology, evolution and genetics. Volumes are available individually - see below for further information. Publication details 1 85196 011 2: 29 Volume Set: £1495 Availability: Japan: Kinokuniya America: New York University Press Contents Volume 1 Introduction; Diary of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle . Edited by Nora Barlow (1933). (464 pp, 1 folding plate) - £65 Volume 2 Journal of Researches into the Geology and Natural History of the Various Countries Visited by H.M.S. Beagle (1839). Part I. (256 pp 1 folding plate) - £50 Volume 3 Journal of Researches ...., Part II. (264 pp 2 folding plates) - £65 Volume 4 The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the Command of Captain Fitzroy, During the Years 1832-1836

56. Samuel Francis - Encyclopedia Article About Samuel Francis. Free Access, No Regi Francis is associate Editor and book review Editor of Occidental for wellborn )was coined by Sir Francis Galton, a cousin of Charles Darwin, to refer to http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Samuel Francis

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57. Francis Galton Collection, American Philosophical Society I can hardly express to you how deeply I feel Charles Darwin s death owing moreto him spiritually Galton, Francis, to Nature. Editor. 1893 Jan. 18. ALS, 3p. http://www.amphilsoc.org/library/mole/g/galton.htm

Francis Galton Collection (0.25 linear feet) B G136.m American Philosophical Society 105 South Fifth Street * Philadelphia, PA 19106-3386 Table of contents Abstract The polymath Francis Galton led a privileged and adventurous life, lending his talents to the development of statistical inference, scientific meteorology, psychology, and becoming one of the first to apply the evolutionary theories of his cousin Charles Darwin to human populations, founding the new fields of eugenics and biometrics. The Galton Collection is a miscellaneous assemblage of 15 letters and one photocopy written by Francis Galton to a variety of correspondents. These letters reflect Galton's research in meteorology, statistics, and, to a lesser degree, the heredity of intelligence. Background note Scope and content Administrative information Restrictions on use ... Detailed inventory Return to MOLE: APS Manuscripts On-Line Return to APS Library Return to APS home Background note Francis Galton The polymath Francis Galton (1822-1911) led a privileged and adventurous life, lending his talents to the development of statistical inference, scientific meteorology, psychology, and becoming one of the first to apply the evolutionary theories of his cousin Charles Darwin to human populations, founding the new fields of eugenics and biometrics.

58. Evolution (Vol.4) - Pt.I, CH.9 Darwin, Francis, Editor, The Foundations of The Origin of Species Two Essays Writtenin 1842 and 1844 by Charles Darwin, Cambridge University Press, 1909, pp http://custance.org/Library/Volume4/Part_I/chapter9.html

Page Colour: Grey (easy on the eyes) White (best for printing) Remember my preference About the Book Table of Contents Part I Part II ... Part V Part I: The Preparation of the Earth For Man Chapter 9 Supernatural Selection: A New Name for an Old Concept THE IDEAS set forth thus far in this Paper are by no means new. There are many good reasons now to resurrect an older view which was eclipsed by Darwinism, and to re-examine its implications in the light of new knowledge and of the manifest bankruptcy of current evolutionary philosophy. Indeed, evolutionary philosophy has been so detrimental to society in terms of its influence on international politics and on the spirit of Big Business over the last sixty years since 1914, that it ought to be judged by its fruits and replaced. Darwin himself was very conscious of his departure from a view of Nature which had previously been held by Naturalists regarding the purposeful preparation.of the earth for man, and there are not a few who believe that this awareness was the cause of the disease in his own spirit. Indeed, he seemed almost anxious to preserve the older view, if not to embellish it, in the second of two essays which he published in 1842 and 1844, which were really the forerunners of The Origin of Species .

59. Poets' Corner - Index Of Poets - Letters C,D Erasmus Darwin. Visit of Hope to Sydney Cove, Near Botany Bay (BB). (1870 1940)Welsh Poet, Author, Vagabond (Editor s Note as some Sir Francis Hastings Doyle. http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/poem-cd.html

Poets' Corner Poets: A B C D E F G H ... Y Z Detailed Poets' Index Condensed Poets' Index Poets 'C' Poets 'D' Charles S. Calverley (1831 - 1884) English poet, humorist, parodist, and translator; his promising career as a lawyer was cut short by a severe head injury which, however, did not impair his mental faculties. from Fly Leaves Companions (NM) Lovers and a Reflection (NM) The Auld Wife (NM) Forever (NM) Changed (NM) A. Y. Campbell The Dromedary Joseph Campbell (Seosamh MacCathmhaoil) (1881 - ?) Irish poet The Old Woman I Am the Mountainy Singer Fires Robert Argyle Campbell Valentine Song [1893] (JL) Thomas Campbell (1777 - 1844) Scottish poet and Journalist Lord Ullin's Daughter (BB) Hohenlinden (BB) Ye Mariners of England (BB) Lines on Revisiting a Scottish River (NM) Field Flowers (NM) Song to the Evening Star (NM) The Spectre Boat (NM) The Lover to His Mistress, On Her Birthday (NM) Wilfred Campbell (1861 - 1918) Canadian Poet How One Winter Came in the Lake Region (BB) Langemarck at Ypres (BB) Thomas Campion (1567 - 1620) English Poet, Composer, and Doctor

60. Did Darwin Have A Copy Of Mendel's Paper? Dr Andrew Sclater Associate Editor. library (including periodicals and journals) passedto his son Francis. in 1896 following the death of Emma Darwin, and the http://members.shaw.ca/mcfetridge/darwin.html

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin MANUSCRIPTS ROOM UNIVERSITY LIBRARY CAMBRIDGE CB3 9DR Telephone and fax: (01223) 333008 working hours only Fax outside working hours: (01223) 333160 Return to Contents Dear Robert McFetridge DARWIN AND MENDEL You wrote to ask whether Charles Darwin might have had a copy of Mendel's ' ' in his own papers. We can only advise on what survives in his collection of books and offprints, both here and at CD's former home, Down House. You have already had a full reply from Nino Strachey at Down, and this letter has been compiled to give you further information. I am copying it to Adam Perkins of Cambridge University Library, the archivist in charge of the Darwin collections here, and to Professor Duncan Porter of Virginia Tech, who is our project director. The first point is that having knowledge of Mendel's work in the second half of the nineteenth century was not tantamount to understanding the Mendelian basis of modern genetics. As you probably know, the scientific community was extremely slow in realising the significance of Mendel's work, probably because he himself was not capable of fully explaining the difference between his clear-cut findings with peas and his less easily interpreted results from crosses in other genera. As Nino has pointed out, there is no evidence that CD ever subscribed to the proceedings of the Brunn Natural History Society. That publication was relatively 'low profile'. In fact, it is believed that there were only eleven published references to Mendel's name before 1900. One of these was in the Royal Society's Catalogue of Scientific papers (1864-1873), published in 1879, i.e. a mere three years before CD's death. Of course, the original paper had been published in 1866 - it took the British a long time to take note of it.

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