LUBBOCK, SIR JOHN

LUBBOCK, SIR JOHN
   scientist, born in London; banker by profession; as a member of Parliament has accomplished several economic reforms; is author of "Prehistoric Times," "The Origin of Civilisation and the Primitive Condition of Man," and various books on natural science; his "Pleasures of Life" has been very popular, and gone through between 30 and 40 editions; b. 1834.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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  • Sir John William Lubbock, 2nd Baronet — (26 August 1774 ndash;22 October 1840) was an English banker.He chaired the family bank Lubbock Company. He was the nephew of Sir John Lubbock, 1st Baronet, succeeding him by special remainder, and the grandson of the Reverend William Lubbock. He …   Wikipedia

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  • John Lubbock — Pour les articles homonymes, voir John et Lubbock. Sir John Lubbock, 1er baron Avebury, né à Londres le 30 avril 1834 et mort le 28 mai 1913, était un préhistorien et un naturaliste britannique, de même qu un banquier et un politicien.… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John William Lubbock — Pour les articles homonymes, voir John, William et Lubbock. Sir John William Lubbock (26 mars 1803 – 21 juin 1865), 3e baronet, fut un banquier, mathématicien et astronome britannique. Lubbock naît à Westminster, fils de John Lubbock, 2e baronnet …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • John Lubbock — John Lubbock, 1. Baron of Avebury, PC (* 30. April 1834 in London, England; † 28. Mai 1913) war ein bedeutender britischer Anthropologe …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Lubbock, 1. Baron Avebury — John Lubbock, 1. Baron of Avebury, PC (* 30. April 1834 in London, England; † 28. Mai 1913) war ein bedeutender britischer Anthropologe. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 1.1 Forschungen 2 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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