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Blacker, Carlos Paton, 1895?1975 (psychiatrist and eugenicist)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Carlos Paton Blacker, secretary of the Eugenics society, 17 Mar 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/26/30
Scope and Contents

Blacker expresses his regard for Thomson and regrets not having seen more of him. He refers to his daughter, Thetis, and her feelings for Thomson, mentioning how kind both Thomson and Lady Thomson were to her.

Minor annotations by Lady Thomson who notes Thetis' membership of the Glynbourne Opera.

Dates: 17 Mar 1955

Letters from Carlos Paton Blacker to Thomson regarding the Galton lecture, 25 May - 14 September 1945

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Identifier: Coll-1310/1/1/9
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The letters confirm the time limit of the Galton lecture and discuss the attached comments on Thomson's memorandum titled Intelligence and Fertility, by J A Fraser Roberts.


Also includes attached typescript with comments by Prof J B S Haldane, memorandum by R A Fisher, and memorandum by Dr E O Lewis.

Dates: 25 May - 14 September 1945

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